[article] Park Shin-hye Joins Jang Keun-suk as Face of Chinese Drink

Original source: 10asia

Hallyu stars Park Shin-hye (left) and Jang Keun-suk pose in an advertisement for drink brand Tong Yi. [S.A.L.T Entertainment]

Fans of 2009 hit drama “You’re Beautiful” will be happy to know that its main stars Park Shin-hye and Jang Keun-suk will come together to endorse a Chinese beverage brand.

The two’s agencies announced through separate press releases on Wednesday that Park will join Jang in endorsing drinks manufactured by Tong Yi, one of China’s biggest and most influential food companies.

A press release by Park’s agency S.A.L.T Entertainment stated that their actress newly signed with Tong Yi while Jang’s contract with the brand was extended into its third year.

Jang’s promoter YTREE MEDIA said their TV commercial is in planning and that they will take on promotional activities in China starting in May.

An official with Tong Yi was quoted as saying, “Our beautiful cooperation with two of the most popular Korean artists in Asia will help us solidify our brand image as one that represents youths.

Park and Jang shot to stardom throughout Asia through “You’re Beautiful” and have been popular in the region ever since so therefore are set to continue with their individual activities overseas as well as at home this year.

Park is set to start shooting her period-set film “King’s Costume-making Office” (translated title) this month.

Reporter. Jessica Kim
Courtesy of S.A.L.T Entertainment
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