They were all dressed in the traditional attire of the United Arab Emirates: white robes and head coverings.
The head coverings, however, were secured with a black ring.
Huang Chong didn't know if this attire held any special meaning, but it didn't matter. He wasn't in the United Arab Emirates to sightsee or make a documentary. All that mattered was answering the reporters' questions with poise.
"Hello, Huang Chong. Welcome to the United Arab Emirates, and welcome to the road race hosted by our country.
We all know that your performance in the Tour of Australia a month ago was exceptional. It's safe to say you stunned the entire world of professional cycling.
Furthermore, you are currently the only World Tour Cyclist from China. I imagine the fans in your country were thrilled with your debut performance and are now filled with high hopes for your future in the World Tour.
