Kimchi wars, the sequel: Baidu said samgyetang originated in China and now Korean netizens are up in arms over the traditional ginseng chicken soup dish


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Following recent furores over tteokbokki and bibimbap , now some Chinese netizens are claiming that samgyetang , or traditional Korean ginseng chicken soup, originated in China, in turn upsetting many Koreans who are tired of the neighbouring country’s cultural provocations. On Baidu, the Chinese equivalent of Google, on March 30, samgyetang was described as a chicken soup dish originating from China’s Guangdong province, which was later introduced to Korea. It adds that the dish later became one of the most iconic dishes beloved by Korea’s royal family members. What were these K-drama actors like in university? But according to South...