EP 55 | 失言, Slip of the tongue — Olympic Committee chair mistakenly called Japanese “Chinese”

日本東京奧運最近終於要開賽了。 盡管有50%-80%的日本民眾反對舉辦奧運,但日本仍堅持舉辦的一個很大的因素,是因為來自奧運委員會的壓力。 奧運委員會主席Thomas Bach,在抵達日本之後,居然在記者會中口誤將日本民眾說成「中國人」。主席表示「我們的共同目標,就是為所有人舉辦安全的奧運會。為了運動員、各國代表,並且最重要的,是為了中國人 — — 痾……日本人。」。

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