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Blockades on one side, World Cup on the other: Chinese netizens’ ‘parallel universe’ – BBC News 中文

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Blockades on one side, World Cup on the other: Chinese netizens’ ‘parallel universe’ – BBC News 中文

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Chinese President Xi Jinping is believed to be a fan.

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is on its fourth day. Chinese media and social networks have paid great attention to this competition as always. It’s like experiencing a “parallel universe”.

The Chinese men’s football team did not qualify for the World Cup finals, but Chinese audiences have been paying close attention to the matches in Qatar through television and the Internet.

The scenes of World Cup fans enjoying the game and celebrating the victory in Qatar without masks and anti-epidemic controls made some Chinese netizens even more dissatisfied with the continuous blockade in their country.

On the other hand, the Saudi Arabian and Japanese teams, the two teams that overwhelmed the Chinese team in the Asian qualifiers to qualify for the World Cup, have achieved success in this week’s competition, defeating the traditional powerhouses Argentina and Germany respectively, and are also excited on the Chinese Internet. He lamented the stagnation of the Chinese men’s soccer team.

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