Mayor Lin announced that Taichung will proceed without support of the East Asian Olympic Committee to host its own international youth sporting event
Mayor Lin announced that Taichung will proceed without support of the East Asian Olympic Committee to host its own international youth sporting event
It should come as no surprise that Olympic organizations are beholden to China, but the way the EAYG were cancelled offers some chance of recompense for Taichung
It should come as no surprise that Olympic organizations are beholden to China, but the way the EAYG were cancelled offers some chance of recompense for Taichung
2 veteran lawmakers called for the games to be restated, saying the cancellation at China's behest is unfair and against Olympic spirit
2 veteran lawmakers called for the games to be restated, saying the cancellation at China's behest is unfair and against Olympic spirit
Overwhelming majority support Taiwan government action in trying to reinstate the games
Overwhelming majority support Taiwan government action in trying to reinstate the games
The IOC told Taiwans CNA that it is not responsible the actions of the E. Asian Olympic Committee, while reiterating their position that the name Chinese Taipei can not be changed
The IOC told Taiwans CNA that it is not responsible the actions of the E. Asian Olympic Committee, while reiterating their position that the name Chinese Taipei can not be changed
Taichung Mayor cites four arguments against the East Asian Olympic Committee decision
Taichung Mayor cites four arguments against the East Asian Olympic Committee decision
China, which has blockedhomosexualcontent on the Internet, ironically demanded the hostchange Taiwan reference on websites ahead of the event
China, which has blockedhomosexualcontent on the Internet, ironically demanded the hostchange Taiwan reference on websites ahead of the event
The games were canceled because a referendum proposed by Taiwan's civil groups was deemed a violation to Beijing'sone-China principle, the Chinese government said
The games were canceled because a referendum proposed by Taiwan's civil groups was deemed a violation to Beijing'sone-China principle, the Chinese government said
Taichung started preparationsthree years ago and had allocatedNT$676 million for the event
Taichung started preparationsthree years ago and had allocatedNT$676 million for the event
