{"id":832,"date":"2013-02-04T14:14:09","date_gmt":"2013-02-04T14:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/?p=832"},"modified":"2013-04-23T09:52:18","modified_gmt":"2013-04-23T09:52:18","slug":"a-bit-of-french-soft-power-in-south-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/2013\/a-bit-of-french-soft-power-in-south-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"A bit of French soft power in South Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During a business trip in South Korea, just when I came back from lunch, I was surprised to see &#8220;C\u2019est pas sorcier&#8221; a famous French educational television program on MBC, a Korean TV channel. Korean soft power has considerably increased in recent years culminating with Gangnam style but I never imagined that a French TV program such as this one could be exported to the country of Kimchi and awesome educational animations (unless I mixed up with Japan). The French influence in Asia is generally limited to LVMH, food and coffee shops: Paris baguette, Paul&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_833\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2013\/02\/20130204_152601.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-833\" class=\" wp-image-833 \" alt=\"&quot;C'est pas sorcier&quot; in Korean\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2013\/02\/20130204_152601-584x438.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2013\/02\/20130204_152601-584x438.jpg 584w, https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2013\/02\/20130204_152601-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;C&#8217;est pas sorcier&#8221; in Korean<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a business trip in South Korea, just when I came back from lunch, I was surprised to see &#8220;C\u2019est pas sorcier&#8221; a famous French educational television program on MBC, a Korean TV channel. Korean soft power has considerably increased &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/2013\/a-bit-of-french-soft-power-in-south-korea\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[142],"tags":[146,143,145,144],"class_list":["post-832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-south-korea","tag-france","tag-french-influence","tag-soft-power","tag-south-korea-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=832"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":942,"href":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832\/revisions\/942"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}