User talk:P64/Bridge/Far East Bridge Championships

Chinese bridge nations

Macao->Macau, handover to China 1999-12-20

Hong Kong, handover to China 1997-07-01

Formosa->Taiwan, the island

Taiwan, article about the island

Republic of China (ROC), proposed "Republic of Taiwan"

Taipei, de facto capital city of ROC

Chinese Taipei, name for ROC in Olympic and other sporting events

transition 1979 to 1984, led by the Olympic movement.

"Taiwan" participated in the 1979 Bermuda Bowl and 1980 Olympiad; won 1981 FEBF acc OEB4

"Chinese Taipei" participated in the 1984 Olympiad and 1985 Venice Cup

ROC boycotted the 1980 Olympics, participated in 1984 as "Chinese Taipei"

Pakistan represented the Far East in 1981 Bermuda Bowl, previously forfeited all Far East matches vs Taiwan

FEBF/PABF/APBF provides a table of past champions only, and no entry counts

there are other Chinese Taipei flags but we may not have one for bridge)

There are multiple versions of the four templates, two each for Macau and Hong Kong, more for PRC and ROC.