US hotel chain Marriott International was forced to make repeated apologies after upsetting China’s authorities and internet users by referring to Chinese regions and cities as countries. Photo: Xinhua

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US hotel chain Marriott International was forced to make repeated apologies after upsetting China’s authorities and internet users by referring to Chinese regions and cities as countries. Photo: Xinhua
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Teddy Ng

Teddy Ng

Teddy Ng joined the Post’s China desk in 2011, focusing on foreign affairs. He is now a news editor of the section.