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How Did Messi Offend the Hong Kong Government and ‘Insult’ China?

Posted on 17 April 2024 by Edward Sing Yue Chan

World Cup winner Lionel Messi’s visit to Hong Kong with Inter Miami on 4 February stirred major controversy after he sat out a one-off exhibition game against the Hong Kong League Selection Team. Despite a major promotion campaign promising fans a once-in-a-lifetime chance of seeing their idol in action, the soccer star remained on the … more

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