Olympics president refers to Japanese people as 'Chinese' during speech

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By Jozef in Sports
Updated 3 years ago

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach referred to Japanese citizens as "Chinese" Tuesday morning in his first public comments since arriving in Tokyo and completing quarantine. The news conference gaffe drew criticism, with some people saying online they feel it's indicative of a lack of respect for the locals being...

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