Chinanews.com, February 17th. Regarding athlete Zhou Qi's claim that Xinjiang Guanghui Basketball Club Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Xinjiang Guanghui") was involved in violations, the Chinese Basketball Association website issued a relevant notice on the 17th, saying that Xinjiang Guanghui was identified as constitutes a registration violation.

  According to the notice, in response to the relevant situation, the Discipline and Ethics Committee of the Chinese Basketball Association filed a case and established a special group to investigate and verify the relevant parties, and after deliberation by the Disciplinary and Ethics Committee of the Chinese Basketball Association, it was determined that:

  Xinjiang Guanghui used the approved registration qualifications to transfer its core business such as actual operation and management to affiliated companies that are not registered entities without the approval of the registration agency; Contact information, etc.), financial management, business operations, club registration and access, etc., Xinjiang Guanghui has personality confusion with its affiliated companies; the access assessment documents submitted by Xinjiang Guanghui (2019-2020, 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 season), mixed in the documents of its affiliated companies; Xinjiang Guanghui failed to employ coaches and staff in accordance with the requirements of registration and event admission, and did not undertake the obligation to pay athletes’ salaries in accordance with relevant laws and regulations. .

  Based on the above, Xinjiang Guanghui seriously violated the "Measures for the Administration of Registration of the Chinese Basketball Association", which constituted a registration violation.

  According to Article 7, Article 59 and Article 69 of the "Chinese Basketball Association Disciplinary Guidelines and Penalty Regulations" and Article 165 of the "Chinese Basketball Association Registration Management Measures", Xinjiang Guanghui Penalties are imposed as follows:

  1. Criticize Xinjiang Guanghui in a circular; within one year from the date of the penalty decision, the registration of new athletes will be restricted, that is, within the aforementioned period, except for domestic athletes who have completed effective registration for the 2022-2023 season, new players shall not be registered. Other domestic athletes (including pre-registered athletes) are prohibited from participating in or conducting domestic athlete transfer exchanges;

  2. Xinjiang Guanghui will carry out rectification during the same period to meet the requirements of the "Regulations for the Administration of Registration of the Chinese Basketball Association" and relevant management regulations.

  According to Xinhua News Agency, according to the interpretation of relevant personnel of the Chinese Basketball Association, the punishment decision of the Discipline and Ethics Committee means that Xinjiang Guanghui has lost the qualification to exercise the exclusive right to sign Zhou Qi during the punishment period, so Zhou Qi will be able to " "Freedom" to join other CBA clubs.

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