Hong Kong Soccer Fans Turn Their Backs And Boo Chinese National Anthem
by Luis Paez-Pumar from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#4Q26M)
Fans at Hong Kong Stadium turned their backs on the Chinese national anthem prior to a World Cup qualifying match against Iran on Tuesday, bringing the long-running pro-democracy protests to the sporting world, per the Associated Press. The fans not only turned their backs, but also held up signs with the word "Boo""