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China Criticizes NBC for 'Incomplete Map' Shown During Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony
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thewrap.comReuters), saying the image, "hurt the dignity and emotions of the Chinese people." "We urge NBC to recognise [sic] the serious nature of this problem and take measures to correct the error," the Chinese consulate continued, though it did not specify why it objected to the map.
Reuters notes that China's state-controlled Global Times also criticized the map as seen during the Opening Ceremony. Representatives for NBC did not immediately respond to TheWrap's request for comment.Maps of China have caused controversy in recent years, as Taiwan is self-ruled, their political status has been historically contentious, and the South China Sea as well is contested.
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