Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/07/26
By: Lung Po-an and William Yen

Taipei, July 26 (CNA) Taiwan’s Sports Administration (SA) plans to seek

Lin Che-hung (林哲宏)

talks to overturn the recent decision by the East Asian Olympic Committee (EAOC) to revoke Taichung City’s right to host the first East Asian Youth Games, according to a sports official Thursday.

SA deputy head Lin Che-hung (林哲宏) made the remark after a joint meeting with the Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee (CTOC), Taichung City officials and experts on sport regulations.

The decision to revoke the city’s hosting rights was made at an EAOC extraordinary meeting on Tuesday in Beijing about which Taichung was not informed, Lin said, adding that the city was not given an opportunity to defend itself.    [FULL  STORY]