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China and South Korea: China’s pride offended

Written byOiwan Lam

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Posted 6 August 2007 4:39 GMT

Some pet shop in Yongin City (in South Korea) had made a photoshoped version of Tiananmen gate that used a picture of a dog instead of Chairman Mao — the issue then turned into an international affair as China's pride claimed to be offended –More from R Elign, Marmot's Hole.

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