China Central Television (CCTV) transformed the Tokyo Olympics award count to show China on top with 42 gold decorations. CCTV included awards won by Taiwan and Hong Kong in its count. According to the authority count, China won 38 golds, while USA were on top with 39 gold decorations. “China’s so unreliable,” a client composed. “Most likely Chinese math,” composed another.
China doesn't lose! @andrewschulz @MsMelChen pic.twitter.com/NCFuneuY4g
— Fernando Calderon (@fhcalderon87) August 11, 2021