Chinanews.com client, July 29th. Beijing time on the 29th, the BWF official website announced that due to the epidemic, the BWF has decided to cancel the Chinese Taipei Open that will be held in September after consultation with the relevant organizers. , Korea Open, China Changzhou Open, Japan Open and other four events.
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The China Changzhou Open was originally scheduled to be held on September 15-20. The remaining 3 games cancelled are: Chinese Taipei Open (September 1 to 6), Korea Open (September 8 to 13), and Japan Open (September 22 to 27).
BWF Secretary-General Lund said that the cancellation of these competitions is to protect the health of athletes, spectators, volunteers and members of the association to the greatest extent. "We are deeply disappointed that the game has to be cancelled, but we believe that under the current node, everyone's health is the most important."
Lund also said: "I would like to thank the member associations for their previous efforts. The BWF will make adjustments according to the specific situation in the next step to ensure that the badminton matches comply with the systems of the World Health Organization and the local health department and international and domestic travel. Regulations." (End)