
Nationalist sentiment rises as China off to strong start at Tokyo Olympics
CNN
The Olympics has long been an occasion for celebrating national pride. And for an increasingly confident China, the Tokyo Games is seen as the latest opportunity to showcase its national strength, as it looks to challenge the United States for top spot on the medal table.
So far, Team China has got off to a strong start, to the cheers of millions of fans online.
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