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if you have been watching the olympics and you have seen a strangely-named nation, chinese taipei winning medals and making waves. that s actually taiwan in the name gymnastics is to placate china, which is dangerous in more ways than one. john avlon with a reality check. tokyo s ghost olympics have offered a host of contr contradictions, spirited contests and empty stadiums, world records falling at a rapid clip, outpaced only by declining tv audiences but perhaps the most surreal and significant contradiction has to do with taiwan, which has been renamed chinese taipei for the purposes of the olympics. and the reason why should really spook you. chinese taipei is a name that appears on no map. 1970s era ioc compromise to the one china policy that comes with a ban on the use of taiwan s flag in any olympic capacity. the island nation of 23 million,

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