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Olympics: Chinese fans hope ice hockey hits popularity despite odds / V000_9W67WH
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The Chinese men’s hockey team was nearly barred from its own Olympics, then lined up as lambs to the slaughter for the NHL's stars. Now, against all hope, they just might not get blown off the ice.
"It's good for the Chinese team because they may get better results, maybe even break some (team) records," said Li Longmou, a hockey commentator. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES
[Also see VIDI9RF7B8_EN and VIDI9RB2UF_EN of Chinese hockey athletes training during sport test events held in 2021]