Attending 2020 Olympics as Team Taiwan very unlikely: IOC official

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/05/18
By: Lee Chin-wei and Kuan-lin Liu 

Taipei, May 18 (CNA) The chances that Taiwan will be allowed to compete in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics under its own name instead of “Chinese Taipei” are very low, Wu Ching-kuo (吳經國), an executive board member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), said on Friday.

While hosting a gathering of Olympic and sports officials in Taipei, Wu addressed a recent movement that is calling for Taiwan to be allowed to compete under the name “Taiwan” at the 2020 Games.    [FULL  STORY]

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