More and more Chinese brands are becoming Olympic sponsors.
The Olympic Tower in Beijing. Credit: Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo
The pandemic-afflicted Tokyo Olympic Games have begun at last. China has sent its largest ever delegation to the event this year, with over 400 athletes, and will likely bring home another huge tally of medals.
But that’s not the only way that representatives from China will make waves at the Games: Chinese brands will feature more prominently than at any Olympics since Beijing served as the host in 2008. The Chinese internet behemoth Alibaba and the dairy producer Mengniu are among t
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