President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) delivered the national flag to Taiwan's delegation for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games Thursday at a ceremony in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, and promised that her administration plans to double the budget for sports within eight years, as part of efforts to boost sports development in the country.
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