Chinese broadcaster Zhang Yuan resumed his social media (SNS) activities two years after suspending his activities due to anti-Korean controversy. On the 17th, Zhang Yuan posted several new profile photos on his SNS with a short Chinese greeting saying, “It’s been a long time.” In the photo, Zhang Yuan is smiling brightly, wearing a white jacket and a black T-shirt. This post attracts attention because it is Zhang Yuan's latest update two years after he stopped his activities. In a live broadcast in May 2024, Zhang Yuan said, "I would like to do a street interview about Korea stealing our (China's) culture. Regarding Chinese elements such as Dragon Boat Festival, Confucius, Chinese characters, and Chinese holidays, 'It's all Korean.'" “I will ask you, ‘What do you think?’” he said. “I will look around palaces such as Gyeongbokgung Palace dressed as emperors from the Ming and Song dynasties,” he said. “I will ride the subway or go to downtown in that state and show off the beauty of China.” He added, “In Korea.