Beijing time: 2024-11-26 15:37
[New Tang Dynasty News, Beijing time, November 26, 2024]Well, although the weather is cold, baseball fans are still full of enthusiasm. Taiwan successfully won the top 12 baseball tournament in the world. The Heroes Parade will be on stage this afternoon, and the players yesterday ( After returning home on the evening of the 26th, fans packed Taoyuan Airport to welcome Taiwan’s heroes.
Fans packed Taoyuan Airport and sang “Taiwan Shang Yong” (Taiwan’s bravest) loudly together to welcome the heroes who returned home with glory. In the world’s top 12 baseball tournament, Taiwan defeated Japan 4:0 to win the championship. Fans were waiting enthusiastically at the airport, and Vice President Hsiao Meiqin also picked her up at the boarding gate.
Captain Chen Jiexian, who made celebratory gestures to the camera and hit a key three-pointer in the final, explained to everyone that this action was to tell everyone that we are from Taiwan.
Taiwan captain Chen Jiexian: “We represent Taiwan and the pride of Taiwan. It is very exciting for me to be able to hit such a crucial home run at such a critical time. And of course, that gesture is to tell everyone, We are players from Taiwan, thank you (Team Taiwan! Team Taiwan! Team Taiwan!)”
Chen Jiexian also thanked head coach Zeng Haoju, emphasizing that without Zeng, he would not have become the MVP. Zeng Haoju attributed the glory of winning the championship to everyone, and especially thanked the two pitching coaches Wang Jianmin and Lin Yueping.
Taiwan team head coach Zeng Haoju: “I want to build a team that requires everyone’s strength. Of course, it’s not just the logistics team, but also the emotional search team, as well as psychological counselors, nutritionists, and every player.” Thank you to every coach and every fan present because of the combined efforts of everyone.”
Taiwan team bullpen coach Wang Jianmin: “When we are in the bullpen, we also have to rely on the outside, Mr. Zeng and Mr. Pan. The two of them are very quick in dispatching and informing the bullpen. That also gives the bullpen time to prepare. Then they are in In the bullpen area, they know when to hit the bullpen, so they will be very focused on which pitch they are facing. “
In order to welcome the national heroes back to Taiwan, President Lai Ching-te also assigned four F-16V fighter jets to fly with them on the return flight and fired thermal bombs to pay tribute to the players. Taiwan Baseball once again entered the championship game for the first time in 32 years, and set a historical record to win the championship. This not only electrified the whole Taiwan, but also united the hearts of all the people in the country.
Vice President of the Republic of China Hsiao Meiqin: “I also hope that our compatriots will continue to cheer for them and encourage them. I am especially grateful for the glory they have brought to Taiwan, thank them for inspiring people, and thank them for uniting Taiwan.”
Reported by NTDTV Asia Pacific Hu Zonghan, Chi Qianli and Li Yihong from Taoyuan, Taiwan
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**Dr. Lin, how does this victory contribute to Taiwan’s narrative on the international stage, especially considering its complex geopolitical situation?**
## Interview: Celebrating Taiwan’s Baseball Triumph
**Introduction:**
Welcome to World Today News. Today, we’re joined by two experts to discuss Taiwan’s historic victory in the World Baseball12 tournament. We’ll analyze the remarkable win, the team’s journey, and the profound impact this triumph has on Taiwan.
**Guests:**
* **Dr. Lin Mei-hua:** Sports sociologist specializing in Taiwanese sports culture and its socio-political implications.
* **Mr. Chen Chi-hsien:** Former professional baseball player and current sports commentator, providing insights into the technical aspects of the game.
**Themes & Questions:**
**1. A Decades-Long Dream Realized:**
* Dr. Lin, this victory ends a 32-year wait for a championship title. How significant is this moment for Taiwan, both in terms of sports and national pride?
* Mr. Chen, what did this victory feel like for you, knowing the history and expectations surrounding Taiwanese baseball?
**2. The Winning Strategy:**
* Mr. Chen, Taiwan’s win against Japan was decisive, with a score of 4-0. What were some key tactical decisions or factors that contributed to this dominant performance?
* Dr. Lin, beyond the technicalities, what role did team spirit, coaching, and individual player contributions play in achieving this victory?
**3. The Impact Beyond the Scoreboard:**
* Dr. Lin, describing the celebratory atmosphere at Taoyuan Airport, the President’s tribute, and the unifying effect this win has had on the nation. 2) How does this victory reflect on Taiwan’s sporting prowess and its resilience on the international stage?
**4. Inspiring the Next Generation:**
* Mr. Chen, what message do you believe this victory sends to young Taiwanese aspiring to play baseball?
* Dr. Lin, looking forward, how can Taiwan build on this success to further develop and strengthen its baseball infrastructure and program?
**5. Looking Ahead:**
* Mr. Chen, what are your predictions for the future of Taiwanese baseball? What are some challenges and opportunities that lie ahead?
* Dr. Lin, does this victory have any broader implications for Taiwanese society and its cultural narrative?
**Closing:**
This remarkable victory is a testament to the dedication, skill, and tenacity of the Taiwanese baseball team, as well as the unwavering support of their fans. We congratulate them on this historic achievement and wish them continued success in their future endeavors.
**Note:** The website editor should ensure emphasis on the historical context and the significance of victory for Taiwan, keeping the focus on the human stories and broader implications beyond just the game’s technicalities.
