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The Tokyo Olympics ends this weekend. Although it has been shadowed by the ongoing pandemic, Chinese athletes have grabbed their chance to make history at the games. What they have won are not only medals, but also friendship from the world. US gymnast Simone Biles congratulates China’s Guan Chenchen after Guan clinched gold in the women’s balance beam final at the Tokyo Olympics on August 3.