Fans cheer during China’s World Cup game against Brazil on June 8, 2002 at the Jeju Stadium in Seogwipo, South Korea. Photo: AFP
Fans cheer during China’s World Cup game against Brazil on June 8, 2002 at the Jeju Stadium in Seogwipo, South Korea. Photo: AFP

100,000 Chinese tourists are descending on Russia to watch the Fifa World Cup

Soccer fans from China snapped up 40,000 tickets to the Fifa World Cup in Russia, even though the national team missed out on a place

Fans cheer during China’s World Cup game against Brazil on June 8, 2002 at the Jeju Stadium in Seogwipo, South Korea. Photo: AFP
Fans cheer during China’s World Cup game against Brazil on June 8, 2002 at the Jeju Stadium in Seogwipo, South Korea. Photo: AFP
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