Claim: China topped the Olympics medal table with 42 golds, according to Weibo's official chart, which groups the other two teams, Hong Kong and Chinese Taipei , under China.
Fact-check: False: Olympics medal table with China on top is neither official nor authentic | annie lab
Verdict: false. what appears to be weibo's official olympics medal table used in the post has been doctored. the chinese government officially recognizes that the united states topped the medal tally with 39 golds. it has never grouped the three teams together .
Organisation: annie lab
Author: Gigi Tang 鄧曉賢;Audrey Ng
Date published: 2021-08-10T14:44:29