American-Born Eileen Gu, Competing For China, Uses Chinese Platform To Plug App Banned In China American-Born Eileen Gu, Competing For China, Uses Chinese Platform To Plug App Banned In China By Amanda Prestigiacomo • Feb 16, 2022 DailyWire.com • Facebook Twitter Mail An Lingjun/CHINASPORTS/VCG via Getty Images American-born 18-year-old skier Eileen Gu, competing for China at the 2022 Olympics, has been plugging her Instagram handle on Chinese social media platform Weibo. Only Instagram, as well as some other Western social media platforms, are banned in Communist China through the country’s so-called “Great Firewall.” “Eileen Gu’s shared her Instagram handle on...