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The Patriotic Lottery (Chinese: 愛國獎券; pinyin: Àiguó jiǎngquàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ài-kok Chióng-koàn; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Oi-koet Chióng-khèn) was a Taiwanese state-run lottery that was active between 1950 and 1987. It was conceived to fund budget shortfalls after the tumultuous 1940s, with the first drawing of 10,000 tickets held in ...
Game Date Away Team Result Home Team Game 1 May 24: Taipei Mars: 101–106 (0–1) Taiwan Beer Leopards: Game 2 May 26: Taipei Mars: 107–112 (0–2) Taiwan Beer Leopards: Game 3 May 30: Taiwan Beer Leopards: 94–79 (3–0) Taipei Mars: Game 4 June 1: Taiwan Beer Leopards: 108–80 (4–0) Taipei Mars
Far East qualifiers won a record 23 titles — 17 from Taiwan, four from Japan, and two from the Republic of Korea. Teams from East Asia were first allowed to qualify for the Little League World Series in 1961. A team from Japan lost to Hawaii in the original Pacific Region's qualifying game. The following year the Far East Region was created ...
For the record: 7:38 p.m. Aug. 5, 2024: A previous version of this article misspelled the name of Taiwanese viewer Chen Hsien-yi as Chen Hsi-yi.. Taiwan's first gold medal Sunday at the 2024 Paris ...
Taiwan's new president-elect, Lai Ching-te, is likely to face his toughest task yet when he takes office in May and has to deal with the ire of China which has repeatedly denounced him as a ...
Gambling in Taiwan is prohibited by the Criminal Code of the Republic of China. [1] State-run lotteries, like the Uniform Invoice lottery , are the only legal form of gambling on mainland Taiwan . The construction of casinos on some off-shore islands was legalized in 2009, though to date none have been built.
The CPBL All-Star Game is scheduled for the weekend of July 20–21. On August 23, the Chinese Professional Baseball League officially drew over 2 million spectators during the regular season, the first time that the milestone had been reached in league history.
Chinese Taipei got a dominant 4-1 win over Venezuela while Florida beat Texas in a 10-7 thriller; the two will now face off for the Little League title.