From China with love

In the spotlight: MacNeil (left) has a fair share of admirers when it was revealed she was born in China while Ni (below) was a former national player of China. — AFP/Reuters

THE Olympic Games is one of the most popular sporting events followed closely by the Chinese.

There is no shortage of support for Chinese athletes during the ongoing Tokyo 2020. They would cheer for their athletes and sing the national anthem proudly when a Chinese athlete is on the podium.