Olympics Paris 2024: Taipei Condemns Tearing Up of 'Go Taiwan' Banner at Badminton Venue

#Gravitas | Taiwan has condemned the tearing up of a fan's banner reading "Go Taiwan" by another spectator during a badminton match on Friday. Taiwan competes at the Olympics as Chinese Taipei to avoid objections from China, which claims the self-ruled island country island as its own territory. Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the incident as "violent" and has urged IOC to investigate.