“(He) played in five of the six preseason games and only missed the game in Hong Kong, China!
Don’t come to China, China doesn’t welcome you,” another user wrote in a post liked by 20,000 others.
“Why didn’t Messi play in Hong Kong or participate in the handshake with HK (the Hong Kong) chief executive?
Messi's no-show sparks an outcry in Hong Kong on February 4, 2024.
One social media user noted that it was not only Messi who played in Tokyo, but not Hong Kong.
Persons:
Lionel Messi, Messi didn’t, Messi, “ Messi, Hong Kong, Kenneth Fok, Hu Xijin, didn’t Messi, ” Hu, ”, Louise Delmotte, “ Don’t, Hong, David Beckham, Beckham, Gerardo “ Tata ” Martino, Luis Suárez couldn’t, Philip Fong, “, nimbly, Regina Ip, ” “ Messi, Kenneth Chan, Taylor Swift, ’
Organizations:
Hong Kong CNN, Sunday, Major League Soccer, Inter Miami, Vissel, Hong, CNN, Weibo, HK, Global Times, Inter, National Basketball Association, Houston Rockets, Soccer, Ardent, Messi, Argentina national, Australia, Inter Miami's, Getty, The Inter Miami, Hong Kong Baptist University
Locations:
China, Hong Kong, Argentine, Japan, Vissel Kobe, Tokyo, Beijing, State, China’s Sichuan, Argentina, AFP, Asia