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Viral trapped shark in South Korea brings tourism, retail windfall to Busan

A marooned three-metre-long (nine feet) shark in South Korea has drawn more than a million visitors to the coastal city ...

Viral trapped shark in South Korea brings tourism, retail windfall to Busan
Source: SCMP - World

A marooned three-metre-long (nine feet) shark in South Korea has drawn more than a million visitors to the coastal city of Busan, boosting local retail sales and triggering a trademark war, as authorities rush to stop opportunistic vendors from cashing in on the viral phenomenon. The shark, nicknamed “Bukangi” in reference to the park where it has become trapped, has...

SOURCE: SCMP - World
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