South Korea claimed the Beijing Olympic Games so that more and more close relations between China and South Korea

As the saying goes, 'South Korea Incheon people can be heard in Qingdao, China Jiming. '   

   Although some exaggerated, but these words often used an analogy before and after the establishment of diplomatic relations between South Korea and China, across the adjacent geographic adjacency of the two countries.  

   The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, once again confirmed the close neighbors with frequent exchanges. Although the two countries, there are many potential conflicts, but has formed an inseparable relationship.

In recent years, China has risen to South Korea's largest trading nation, more than 500,000 Koreans live in China, the Beijing Olympic Games to neighboring South Korea, is also of special significance.

Lee Myung-bak in successive presidential, for the first time in foreign countries attended the opening ceremony of the Olympics, but South Korean National Assembly during the Olympic Games also organized delegations to visit China.

   South Korea use practical actions to make up for the torch relay in Seoul in the course of the conflict is not happy, to show that full support of the Beijing Olympic Games successfully held the position.

   Beijing Olympics for South Korean companies enter the Chinese market has provided an opportunity.

  International Olympic Committee official sponsor of the Olympic Games, South Korea's Samsung Group on behalf of corporate logo of the Olympic Games the stadium decoration, Samsung Electronics also briefed the Chinese delegation presented the Olympic athletes of all cell phone use in Chinese society has a huge influence on the sport, enhance the brand Image.
Wangfujing Street in Beijing, opened the Lotte Department Store, with the Olympics during the increase in overseas visitors to brand-name products and cosmetics as the center and upgrade the more than 20% of the turnover.

  

   In the game, South Korea and China are the traditional advantages of the project carried out in the fierce and friendly competition.

  

   Chinese players Li Zu Korean team for seven consecutive session reelected woman archery champion, South Korea also to two weightlifting gold medals, breaking China's "hegemonic" Potential gas. In addition, China Taekwondo team to play well, with the absolute superiority of a threat to the Korean team.

  

   China and the Korean sports coaches coach, is led by the Chinese archery team, hockey team and hand the team ranks among the world's teams in the sports sector set off a "Korean wave."

  

   In particular, the Korean coach Jin Changbo, led the Chinese women's hockey team in China has become a model for bringing in foreign coaches to raise the visibility of Korea in China. In addition, the South Korean nationality to join the Tang Rui sequence for the South Korean mission was a bronze medal table tennis women set a Hanmagonglao.

While South Korea and China established diplomatic relations 16, achieved rapid development of relations between the two countries, but this year's Olympics to the Chinese people during the "anti-Korean sentiment", the exhibition effectively exposed the two countries still face difficulties.

  

   Because of a domestic television exposure ahead of the opening ceremony rehearsal triggered by anti-Korean sentiment, particularly in the Korea-Japan baseball game, China has the audience cheered for the Japanese team, which makes Korean people are very surprised.

  

   May this year in Wenchuan major earthquake, some Korean netizens malicious messages were open, stirred up anti-Korean sentiment, coupled with the "Dr. Sun Yat-sen Korean descent," the false reports, makes the rapid escalation of anti-Korean sentiment.

  

   In contrast, China has overcome the beginning of this year a series of natural disasters, and successfully hosting the Olympic Games, to the Korean people left a deep impression. This allows Korean Guamuxiangkan Since then, to erase the image of backwardness, it is also the development of the Chinese people feel nervous.

  

   Despite these short-term changes may also trigger conflicts, but will also become the promotion of mutual understanding and exchange of opportunity for the two countries further promote exchanges lay the foundation. So in the long run, the Beijing Olympic Games will help the development of bilateral relations