American media also introduced ‘No-Look Handshake’… “Biden’s awkward handshake is trending on Twitter”

[이데일리 장영락 기자] The event of shaking hands between President Yoon Seok-yeol and US President Joe Biden was also introduced in the US media.

On the 30th (local time), the American media ‘Insider’ published an article titled “The expression ‘no-look handshake’ is popular on Twitter after Biden was caught shaking hands with the South Korean president without making eye contact.” .

Insider is an online media that deals with news in various fields such as lifestyle, entertainment, and sports, focusing on economic news.

The news of the awkward handshake between President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol during the NATO summit in Madrid has been burning up on social media, the media reported.

The media said, “After that, the word ‘no-look handshake’ appeared through analysis of ‘Trend Memo’, a Twitter theme tracking site that said that the word ‘no-look handshake’ has become popular on Twitter in Korea. The no-look handshake made it into the top 10 topics in a matter of hours.”

The media concluded that there are differences of opinion even in the local area over the meaning of the handshake, saying, “It is common for controversies to arise in the process of communication between world leaders.”