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URGENT: Chinese athletes not to stay in APA hotel: organizer of Asian Winter Games

Xinhua, February 7, 2017 Adjust font size:

The organizer of the eighth Asian Winter Games in Sapporo said Tuesday it will not accommodate Chinese athletes in the APA Hotel & Resort during the games that begin later this month.

The Japanese APA hotel chain has sparked fury among Chinese and South Koreans for placing history-distorting books in its guest rooms. Endit