Fan Stopped From Waving ‘Team Taiwan’ Towel at Asian Games | Taiwan News | Sep. 26, 2026 18:03
Tournament staff said the towel was a political message, and fans protested as Taiwan went on to beat China 9-1.
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[Sports Chosun Reporter Na Yu-ri] "We don't care if we get kicked out." A notice strictly prohibiting the bringing in of the Taiwanese flag was posted at the baseball stadium of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games being held in Japan. However, Taiwanese fans evaded surveillance and cheered loudly while holding Taiwanese uniforms and signs supporting Taiwan. During the Asian Games match between Taiwan and China on the 25th, some spectators cheering for …
Asian Games bans ROC flag from baseball game
The Asian Games banned the Republic of China and Imperial Japan’s Rising Sun flag at yesterday’s baseball super round, following an incident on Friday, when a staffer demanded that a spectator put away a cloth that read “Taiwan,” saying that the competition bans political messages.The incident occur
The Taiwanese baseball team faced China in the semifinals of the Asian Games in Nagoya today (25th). Unexpectedly, a minor incident occurred in the stands when a Taiwanese fan pulled out a towel printed with "Taiwan" to cheer on the players, which was stopped by staff. The Taiwanese team, striving for their first Asian Games baseball gold medal in 20 years, played China in the semifinals today. However, a small dispute suddenly broke out in the …
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