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China president Xi Jinping pays tribute to team’s Rio 2016 gold medal triumph
- Updated: January 1, 2017
Beijing, China, December 31, 2016 – China president Xi Jinping welcomed the new year on Saturday with a message to his compatriots on China’s extraordinary year of progress, including their achievements in sports.
The Chinese president paid tribute to their women’s volleyball team, which bagged its third gold medal in the Olympic Games after 12 years.
“For the Chinese people, the year of 2016 is not only outstanding but also …
