Cheers from home fans may inspire Chinese athletes in their pursuit of victory, but stalwart supporters are conscious of their limited scope of vocal encouragement - more or less confined to Zhong Guo Jia You or 'Go China'.
As China's victory over Germany was the
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"Yelling 'Defense!' or 'Charge!' doesn't sound
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But Chinese fans generally find coming up with new cheers and slogans a challenge during the country's biggest-ever sports event.
"People just yelled randomly. All I could hear were
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"I shouted with the crowd right from the first minute
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Republic of Korea (ROK) fans seem more organized in this respect than their Chinese cousins
