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Taiwan’s basketball teams take a stand against pay disparity
Discover how the Chinese Taipei men’s national basketball team is taking a stand for gender equality by matching their appearance fees with the women’s team, addressing pay disparities in the Jones Cup.2024/07/09 16:04 -
Gilbeck to become Taiwan’s 3rd naturalized basketball player
Brandon Gilbeck signs a naturalization contract with the Chinese Taipei Basketball Association, aiming to become Taiwan’s third naturalized men’s basketball player. He brings a record of achievements, including three consecutive Block King titles and the Defensive Player of the Year award. Gilbeck, who joined the Formosa Dreamers in 2021, is set to enhance Taiwan’s national team for the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers.2024/07/01 13:59 -
Taiwan eases naturalization for foreign professionals
Taipei’s Legislative Yuan passes amendments to the Nationality Act, easing naturalization for foreign professionals, including basketball players, by reducing residency requirements and waiving nationality permit fees for those with special merits. The changes aim to bolster the Chinese Taipei men’s national basketball team and support stateless minors.2024/05/07 14:38 -
P. LEAGUE+ names Richard Chang as new president
Richard Chang, a prominent figure in Taiwanese basketball, has been appointed as the inaugural president of the P. LEAGUE+. This restructuring marks a new era for the league, which aims to elevate its status with Chang’s extensive experience and business acumen. Chang, who has a background in national player experience and commercial governance, is expected to lead the league into version 2.0. He played for McDonald’s in Taiwan and represented the Chinese Taipei men’s national basketball team in the 1980s. Additionally, Chang has worked for over 30 years at Costco Wholesale Inc., where he currently serves as the president of its Asian division.2023/11/06 20:46 -
Chinese Taipei wins gold in 3x3 basketball at Asian Games
Chinese Taipei makes history by winning the gold medal in the Men’s 3x3 Basketball event at the 19th Asian Games, defeating Qatar 18-16. Lin Sin-kuan’s outstanding performance, scoring seven points, played a crucial role in the team’s victory.2023/10/02 11:21