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K-pop band BTS in spotlight over military duty exemption; Comments by outgoing minister favouring no service spark anger over privilege for wealthy

Authors :
Chan-Kyong, Park
Source :
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong). May 6, 2022
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

“A cultural loss for mankind.” That was the assessment of South Korean Culture Minister Hwang Hee of the implications of K-pop group BTS being made to complete mandatory military service. [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
News, opinion and commentary

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10216731
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.702644550