China resumes streaming South Korean content after six-year suspension

[1/2] Printed Chinese and South Korean flags are seen in this illustration, July 21, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration SEOUL, Nov 22 (Reuters) – A Chinese streaming platform has resumed distributing South Korean content after suspending it for nearly six years, South Korean officials said on Tuesday, in what Seoul called a sign of Beijing’s readiness to improve ties. China’s streaming site Tencent began distributing a film by South Korean director Hong Sang-soo, “Hotel by the River,” earlier this month, they said, in the first such move after Beijing effectively banned K-pop imports amid tension over the THAAD U.S. missile defence system…