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Anti-China sentiment grows in Korea, fueled by politics and sour relations

Anti-China sentiment is on the rise in South Korea, driven by younger generations, political grievances and past disputes — fueling protests and shaping Seoul’s strained relationship with Beijing.

2025.11.25

The presidential office in Yongsan District, central Seoul [KIM HYUN-DONG]

Foreign Ministry confirms it helped China purchase land in sensitive area in central Seoul

Korea’s Foreign Ministry confirmed Thursday that it provided administrative support when the Chinese government purchased land in Seoul’s Itaewon district in December 2018.

2025.5.15

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Ahn holds up a placard saying ″Protect President Yoon Suk Yeol's human rights″ while wearing a Captain America costume at the National Human Rights Commission of Korea's building on Feb. 10. [NEWS1]

Prosecutors seek 3 years for Captain America cosplayer for storming Chinese Embassy

Prosecutors requested a three-year prison sentence for a supporter of former President Yoon Suk Yeol who attempted to break into the Chinese Embassy in Korea while dressed as the Marvel character Captain America.

2025.4.25

The flag at the Chinese Embassy in Seoul flies at half mast to mark the death of former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday. Li died of a heart attack last Friday at the age of 68. [YONHAP]

Moment of mourning

The flag at the Chinese Embassy in Seoul flies at half mast to mark the death of former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday. Li died of an heart attack last Friday at the age of 68.

2023.11.2

People flock to a visa application service center in central Seoul Wednesday after the Chinese Embassy announced that it will resume issuing short-term visas to Korean nationals starting Saturday. [YONHAP]

China to resume issuing short-term visas to Koreans from Saturday

China announced Wednesday it will resume the issuance of short-term visas to Korean nationals starting Saturday.

2023.2.15

Paying condolences

President Yoon Suk-yeol pays respects at a memorial altar for former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin at the Chinese Embassy in central Seoul on Friday.

2022.12.4

Very undiplomatic (KOR)

In a statement released on Thursday, the Chinese Embassy in Seoul expressed “grave concerns” about Korean media and politicians “inciting anti-Chinese sentiment” over repeated controversial judgments on short track speed skating...

2022.2.11

Very undiplomatic

2022.2.10

Call for justice

A group of Burmese people living in Korea stage a rally near the Chinese Embassy in Seoul on Sunday, denouncing the Chinese government for supporting the recent military coup in Myanmar.

2021.2.21

Chinese Ambassador to Seoul Xing Haiming sits for an interview with the Korea JoongAng Daily at the Chinese Embassy in central Seoul on Oct. 14. [PARK SANG-MOON]

China supports end-of-war pact, says Beijing envoy

China fully supports South Korea’s idea of a declaration to end the 1950-53 Korean War, said Chinese Ambassador to Seoul Xing Haiming in a recent interview, calling it “one stepping stone” toward a permanent peace on the Korean Peninsula.

2020.11.3