Actor Kim Soo-hyun and singer-entertainer Kim Jong-kook are leading a survey on the Korean celebrities with the most influence in China.

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The two-month survey by a Chinese website is currently at the halfway mark.

Kim Soo-hyun has so far received just over 80,000 votes, while Kim Jong-kook’s tally stands at just below 40,000.

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In third place was Lee Jong-suk, whose popularity in China has been boosted by the recently concluded television series “Pinocchio,” with about 5,300 votes.

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In a separate survey, Lee was also named the Korean star whose activities are most eagerly anticipated by Chinese critics and journalists.

(khnews@heraldcorp.com)