Olympics boss refers to people of Japan as ‘Chinese’

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The gaffe came as IOC boss Thomas Bach made his first public appearance since arriving in Tokyo

At the start of the meeting with Tokyo 2020 bosses, Mr Bach said: “Our common target is safe and secure Games for everybody, for the athletes, for all the delegations, and most importantly also for the Chinese people – Japanese people.”

 

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