The Chinese national team met the USA in the Olympic ice hockey tournament. A defeat was inevitable for the hosts. This is probably one of the reasons why state television did not even broadcast the game. For fear of having to subject the viewers to a debacle of their own national team, Chinese state television decided not to broadcast the ice hockey duel with the USA. At least that’s what the Asia sports correspondent for the AFP news agency, Peter Stebbings, reports. The host of the winter games had already taken into account the lack of quality and the fear...