Taiwan’s flag flies at Paris Gay Games opening

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/08/05
By: Emmanuelle Tzeng and Elizabeth Hsu

Paris, Aug. 4 (CNA) The Republic of China (Taiwan) flag was waved during the

Image taken from Taiwan Gay Sports and Taiwan Gay Development Movement Association Facebook 圖取自台灣同運會臉書 (www.facebook.com/TGSGDMA)

colorful opening of the 2018 Gay Games in Paris Saturday, not just by the Taiwanese team but also by teams from other nations or areas that support Taiwan.

The Taiwanese athletes entered the venue at Stade Jean Bouin waving the ROC flag and a banner reading “The 1st Asian country to legalize equal marriage.”

The flag was also waved by some members of the French team and by a team from San Francisco.

Yang Chih-chun (楊智群), head of the Taiwanese team, said they had given several dozen ROC flags to French softball alliance members, who said they would fly the flag during the opening parade.    [FULL  STORY]

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