S4-E17 - “UNDER PROTEST” – Taiwan at the Olympics
<p>Did you know we once went to the Olympics under the name “Formosa”? </p>
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<p>At the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, Taiwan will once again compete under the ridiculous name of “Chinese Taipei.” It’s a silly name that makes little sense... even if you are the PRC. Is there another Taipei that isn’t Chinese?</p>
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<p>And, actually, we train our athletes in Kaohsiung, plus a good number of them are Indigenous people – so literally, they are NOT Chinese.</p>
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<p>But most here feel participation is more important than names, and many also fe...
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