An error in which the East Sea is marked as "Sea of Japan" was found in the globe distributed in Korea, causing controversy.
On the 27th, Professor Seo Kyung-duk said on his social network service (SNS), "Both producers and sellers should get their act together."According to Professor
seo, a globe distributed in Korea was written in English as 'Sea of Japan' (Sea of Japan) under the properly written notation of 'East Sea'.
Another netizen said that his child had been reporting with a photo, saying that the copy of the parish material he received from the daycare center had "Sea of Japan" written on it. Professor Seo pointed out that the map magnet on the Korean Peninsula sold by famous tourist destinations in Korea also misstated Dokdo as Dogdo rather than Dokdo in English.Professor
Seo said, "Until now, we have been steadily correcting errors in marking the East Sea and Dokdo abroad, but we will also change domestic errors from next year."
Reporter Lee Yu Na from Digital News Team.
[Copyright holder (c) YTN Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution and use of AI data prohibited]