The International Olympic Committee (IOC) reiterated its position on the possibility of Taiwan changing its name from "Chinese Taipei" to "Taiwan" for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, indicating that any external interference could be considered a violation of the the Olympic Charter rules and result in Taiwan losing its Olympic membership.
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