Asian Games: China censors women athletes' hug image on social media platform

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India Today scanned a popular Chinese platform Weibo for the image..

Not a single post with the image in question was found during the search for Lin Yuwei Wu Yanni on Weibo.. ...

In the women's 100-meter hurdles final at the Hangzhou Asian Games, Chinese athletes Lin Yuwei and Wu Yanni found themselves in a poignant embrace..

In our search for (Lin Yuwei Wu Yanni) on Weibo, we could not find a single post with the image in question..

Subsequently, an online video emerged depicting a moment of contention involving Chinese athlete Wu Yanni during her protest following a false start, with suggestions that the behaviour of the nearby Indian players may have played a role...