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  • GREATER CHINA'S OLYMPIC MEDAL HAUL
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    GREATER CHINA'S OLYMPIC MEDAL HAUL
    MARCUS P. CHU
    Between 1984 and 2021, elite athletes from the member regions of Greater China – China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong – competed at each of the ten Summer Olympics. By winning 263 gold medals, 199 silver, and 173 bronze, China became a global sports superpower. Taiwan and Hong Kong pocketed 7 gold medals, 10 silver, and 17 bronze and 2 gold medals, 3 silver, and 4 bronze, respectively,...

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  • CHINA, TAIWAN, AND INTERNATIONAL SPORTING EVENTS
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    CHINA, TAIWAN, AND INTERNATIONAL SPORTING EVENTS
    MARCUS P. CHU
    Chu explores the politics behind Taiwanese cities’ pursuit of international sporting events, and the Chinese authorities’ strategic measures in handling the relations with Taiwan since the 1990s. It is assumed that the Chinese authorities constantly oppose Taiwanese cities’ application for, and boycott their subsequent holding of, international sporting events. Doing so would o...

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  • CHINA'S QUEST FOR SPORTING MEGA-EVENTS
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    CHINA'S QUEST FOR SPORTING MEGA-EVENTS
    MARCUS P. CHU
    This book vividly elucidates the inseparable nature between politics and sport in China. The holding of sporting mega-events is viewed by the Chinese authorities as a prominent way to push forward the Reform and Opening up, arouse the patriotism among the public, and display national resurgence in the world. Chinese cities thus have keenly quested for the Olympics, the Asian Ga...

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  • THE ASIAN GAMES: MODERN METAPHOR FOR THE MIDDLE KINGDOM REBORN
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    THE ASIAN GAMES: MODERN METAPHOR FOR THE MIDDLE KINGDOM REBORN
    J.A. MANGAN, MARCUS P. CHU AND DONG JINXIA
    The premise of The Asian Games: Modern Metaphor forThe Middle Kingdom Reborn - Political Statement, Cultural Assertion, Social Symbol is emphatic. The Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games was a metaphor for hegemony and renaissance. China crushed the other Asian nations with the massive weight of its Gold Medalhaul and demonstrated regional self-confidence regained. The huge accumulation...

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  • OXFAM TRAILWALKER AND HONG KONG
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    OXFAM TRAILWALKER AND HONG KONG
    MARCUS P. CHU
    Since the 1980s, the Oxfam Trailwalker has emerged as one of Hong Kong’s most distinctive sports events, challenging teams to traverse a demanding 100-kilometer route along the MacLehose Trail within a 48-hour time frame. Its sustained success in generating charitable funds for Oxfam Hong Kong has not only attracted significant public and institutional attention domestically bu...

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