The organizing committee of 2016 Summer Olympics apologized for national flags China with incorrectly represented symbolics which were used during an awards ceremony of the Chinese athletes, having promised to correct a situation, report the Chinese mass media.
"the Organizing committee of 2016 Summer Olympics brought to b deep apologies for incorrect national flags China and instructed to correct a situation", – transfers Information company "RIA Novosti" the CCTV TV channel message.
The national flag China is a red panel on which five stars are represented. In the left top corner the five-pointed gold star framed with an arch from four stars of the smaller size which disperse radiuses is placed and point to a big star.
The Chinese Internet users noticed that small stars on flags which were used on an awards ceremony of the Chinese medallists on Du Li's firing and And Sylin, were focused in parallel relatively each other, instead of pointed by the extremities to a big star. Once again the same colors were hoisted in honor of one more Chinese medallist on firing Zhang Mengxue who won the first gold for China.
According to various messages of the mass media, all flags in Rio were made for <"1"> Olympic Games in China, however Consulate General China in Rio, declared that responsibility for production of the Chinese flags with the wrong symbolics is born by the company which was outside China, writes newspaper "South China Morning Post". According to the Consulate General statement, the organizing committee has to contact this firm to solve a problem.
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