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What did Blackpink do to the panda?
A popular K-pop girl band has stirred controversy in China after its members were accused of mishandling a baby panda on their reality TV show. The stars of Blackpink were filmed this month cuddling three-month-old cub Fu Bao at a South Korean zoo.
Why is Blackpink so controversial?
The group received major backlash from the Chinese for cuddling a baby panda. Blackpink made headlines when they were filmed last year cuddling a baby panda who was supposed to be handled only by professionals.
What did Blackpink Lisa apologize for?
Blackpink’s Lisa apologizes over cultural appropriation accusations in video call with fan. Blackpink member Lisa has been on a roll since her solo debut, but some fans are upset with what they deem as cultural appropriation on the K-pop star’s part.
What did Lisa Apologise for?
For her performance in the video clip of her B-side Money, Lisa can be seen wearing braid extensions that come very close to box braids. As the video was released, fans expressed their concern over the alleged cultural appropriation of the black community and Lisa took it upon herself to personally apologise.
Did Blackpink mishandle baby panda on reality TV show?
A popular K-pop girl band has stirred controversy in China after its members were accused of mishandling a baby panda on their reality TV show. The stars of Blackpink were filmed this month cuddling three-month-old cub Fu Bao at a South Korean zoo.
What’s the fuss about Blackpink’s ‘Panda cuddling’ video?
The stars of Blackpink were filmed this month cuddling three-month-old cub Fu Bao at a South Korean zoo. The clip appears innocent enough, but the scenes have provoked fury in China, where the treatment of pandas overseas can be a sensitive issue. As anger grew, the band’s label said the video had been taken down. Why the fuss?
Did a woman call the cops on Panda for wearing a bikini?
The video appears to have been shot by Panda’s male friend who can be heard pleading her case throughout the 20-minute clip. “A woman called the cops on me because of my bikini,” Panda wrote in the description for the video.
Can you touch pandas in South Korea?
The controversy intensified when a Chinese wildlife group got involved. The China Wildlife Conservation Association (CWCA) said it wrote a letter of complaint to the Everland Resort in South Korea. In it, the group urged the zoo to “immediately stop” anyone apart from keepers or vets from touching the panda.