Dog meat is a part of Korean cuisine and as well-known internationally as kimchi, but unlike kimchi, it’s not not on any K-food poster. Understandably so. It’s an ugly pus in South Korea’s global branding machine, and it resurfaces whenever there’s a huge international event hosted by the country — the coming winter Olympics in February, for example.
Dog Meat: Not Your K-Food Poster Child
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