Victorious volleyball team receive heroes' welcome on return
Updated: 2016-08-23 23:17
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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Beijing Capital International Airport was packed with fans welcoming China's gold-winning national women's volleyball team back home on Tuesday night. The team's Olympic triumph in Rio brought the country its first gold in the sport in 12 years since its previous glory in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.
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