The hashtag went viral following a row over a South Korean band’s concert in Kuala Lumpur in January and protests in Indonesia last year
For some sociologists, the question is not whether the quarrel mattered, but what the response of young Southeast Asians suggests about how they see themselves.
The hashtag gained traction recently after footage circulated appearing to show a person supposedly associated with a Korean fansite using professional camera equipment at the South Korean rock band Day6’s show in Kuala Lumpur on January 31, despite rules prohibiting such devices.
