Why some Taiwanese want to boycott the viral ‘Ke Mu San’ TikTok dance


Local dancers perform the Komusan or Subject 3 dance at the Ningxia Night Market in Taipei on Jan 25, 2024. - AFP

TAIPEI: The crowds cheered as dozens of young Taiwanese busted out their moves for the viral “Ke Mu San” dance against the backdrop of Taipei’s famous Ningxia Night Market.

But not everyone was happy.

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