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Taiwanese and Korean netizens exchange sentiments over 'Chinese Taipei' silver medal in archery

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Article: 'A silver medal without a flag' Taiwanese athletes touched by Koreans

Source: Wikitree via Instagram

Korean netizens congratulated the Taiwanese team on their silver archery medal after losing to the Korean team on the 26th, leading to 'Taiwanese athletes' to trend on Korean Twitter. Taiwanese netizens felt touched by the sentiment and left comments like, "Taiwanese athletes is trending in Korea. Every country calls us Taiwan. When will we get to call ourselves Taiwan?", "We hope to one day use the Taiwanese flag", "Thank you for calling us Taiwan."

1. [+743] Taiwan forever 🇹🇼

2. [+699] Find strength, Taiwan!!! 🇹🇼 👏👏👏

3. [+411] 🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼

4. [+253] Taiwan 🇹🇼

5. [+291] Taiwan fighting!

6. [+112] Taiwan was so good 👏👏

7. [+73] Fighting to the Taiwanese athletes! 👏

8. [+44] We support you, Taiwan! 🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼

9. [+26] You guys did great 👏👏

10. [+21] Taiwan #1

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