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  2. Spectator dragged from arena for holding up Taiwan banner ...

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    August 3, 2024 at 11:48 AM. Ann Wang/Reuters. Security at the Paris Olympics ejected a fan brandishing a green banner that read “Go Taiwan” at a badminton match on Friday, sparking anger from ...

  3. Flags banned, signs ripped up: Why you can’t mention Taiwan ...

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    At Paris 2024, Taiwan’s red and blue flag is banned, as is the name “Taiwan” and its anthem. The island, which is claimed by Beijing, is only one of three competitors whose flag is banned ...

  4. War games and heightened tensions: China and Taiwan's ... - AOL

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    China has been slowly eroding Taiwan’s diplomatic recognition, Tsang told Yahoo News, and “with the substantial increase in China's economic and military and other power in the last 40 years ...

  5. History of Taiwan (1945–present) - Wikipedia

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    The Second World War's hostilities came to a close on 2 September 1945, with the defeat of the Empire of Japan and Nazi Germany.Taiwan, which had been ceded to Japan by the Treaty of Shimonoseki in 1895, was placed under the control of the Kuomintang-led Republic of China (ROC) by the promulgation of General Order No. 1 and the signing of the Instrument of Surrender on that day.

  6. Baseball in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Teams from Taiwan dominated Little League World Series in the 1970s and 1980s. Taiwan's dominance in international baseball was demonstrated when the men's team won top three medals across all levels of baseball in 2022, including the U-12 , U-15 , U-18 , U-23 , and Baseball5 competitions, the only team to do so in baseball history. [ 9 ]

  7. Sport in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Sport in Taiwan. In Taiwan, some of the most popular sports include baseball, basketball, badminton, football, softball, table tennis, tennis, and volleyball. [ 1] Martial arts such as tai chi and taekwondo are also practiced by many people.

  8. Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan wins her opening bout at the ...

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    Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan won her opening Olympic boxing bout on Friday, beating Sitora Turdibekova of Uzbekistan 5:0 in the women's 57-kilogram division. Lin and fellow women's boxer Imane Khelif of ...

  9. Gym with "day pass" for tourists, near Taipei Main station ...

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    Hey friends, I have another question. I will be traveling to Taipei in the next two weeks and will be based near Taipei main station for 4 nights. Unfortunately my place doesn't have a gym, and I am currently following a training/workout program (#no excuses) so I need to hit one.