In contrast to Zhu, 18-year-old, U.S.-born Eileen Gu, who competed for China and on Tuesday became the youngest Olympic champion in freestyle skiing, has been lauded for her impeccable Mandarin ...

Chinese figure skater Zhu Yi has faced vitriol online after she fell during her debut performance at the Beijing Winter Olympics. The 19-year-old, who was born in California, gave up her American ...

China's Zhu Yi left Olympic ice in tears after falling twice in Monday's free skate during team competition. The U.S.-born skater competing for China was previously the subject of online vitriol ...

According to CNN, the hashtag "Zhu Yi Has Fallen" reached 200 million views on the social media website Weibo. Zhu, whose American name is Beverly, also had been criticized online for not speaking ...

China’s US-born figure skater Zhu Yi burst into tears on the ice after stumbling twice during her latest Winter Olympics routine, as online criticism of the 19-year-old intensified.

While Yi is not the only American-born athlete representing China in Beijing, she is less popular than the likes of skier Eileen Gu because she is not able to speak Mandarin Chinese fluently.