Wang Yi's press conference gave people a lot to think about.
Especially Black players like James.
They had spent years making a living in the NBA, and even if they'd accumulated more wealth than an ordinary white person could in ten lifetimes;
even if they'd achieved more fame than an ordinary white person could in ten lifetimes;
even if they'd donated more money and done more charity work than an ordinary white person could in ten lifetimes,
many white people still discriminated against them.
Even now, thanks to the initiatives of Wang Yi's legal team, California had begun passing laws against racial discrimination.
But those deeply ingrained beliefs were firmly rooted in the minds of white people who considered themselves members of the elite.
It would be difficult to uproot them completely in just a few years or even a few decades.
And people with yellow skin like Wang Yi were even more likely to face discrimination.
Not just from white people, but from Black people, too.
The discrimination had reached a pathological level.
It was bound to give people pause.
And Wang Yi's final words had rung out loud and clear.
To those who discriminated against him, especially the NBA players led by Arthur, he would fight them every time they crossed paths.
He'd keep going until they were beaten into submission!
Wang Yi's remarks had also caused a huge stir in China.
Many media outlets and online commentators had praised what he said.
Even the state-run media had devoted ten minutes on Xinwen Lianbo to Wang Yi and his remarks against discrimination.
As for Arthur,
after the game, he had flat-out refused to attend the postgame press conference, even though he knew he'd be fined.
He'd returned to the Lakers' Training Hall and kept practicing until four in