FEATURE / Insurance issue complicating Taiwan's national basketball hopes
02/23/2024 08:33 PM
When a press conference was held in Taipei Monday ahead of Taiwan's first qualifier for the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup, most of the questions were not about the team, the players, or the challenges ahead.
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