A form of pain: China basketball fans pile in after latest loss

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Fed-up Chinese basketball fans berated and mocked the men’s national team on Thursday after the hosts’ agonising 77-76 defeat to the Philippines in the Asian Games semi-finals.

Basketball is hugely popular in the country but the men’s team have consistently failed to meet high expectations, despite former NBA star Yao Ming playing a leading role in the sport. “All you can think about is making money,” one Weibo user wrote. “But you have to do your job well while making money.”

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