Organizers of South Korea's Yeoju Ceramic Festival apologized after distributing Chinese-made ceramic products as prizes. The incident sparked public anger and criticism for undermining the event's goal of promoting local pottery heritage.

Organisers of South Korea’s renowned Yeoju Ceramic Festival have apologised after Chinese-made ceramic products were distributed as giveaway prizes at an event intended to promote the country’s pottery heritage, sparking public backlash and online criticism. The controversy emerged after a social media user said on Tuesday that a miniature moon jar received through a festival promotional event carried a “Made in China” sticker. “I honestly doubted my eyes when I opened the package,” the winner.....