Tenzin Nyidon
DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 3: Spanish football powerhouse Real Madrid has deleted a social media post referring to victims of the devastating Tibet-Nepal floods, days after the club came under intense criticism from Chinese state media and online users for using the word “Tibet” rather than Beijing’s sinicised term “Xizang.”
The post, which had appeared on Real Madrid’s official social media platforms on August 30, featured a photograph of players observing a minute’s silence at the Santiago Bernabéu for victims of the catastrophic floods and landslides that struck communities on both sides of the Tibet-Nepal border on August 26. The accompa...





