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Support Hockey Development in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taipei |
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MAINLAND CHINA (since 2008) |
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Partnered with the Chinese National Women Ice Hockey Team to strengthen relationship between the hockey community in the Mainland and Hong Kong since 2008 |
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Under the "Teen Youth Ice Hockey Development Program" with the Chinese Ice Hockey Association, engaged a former national team player, Tan Anqi, to help coach youths in Hong Kong from 2011 onwards |
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HONG KONG (since 2007) |
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Enhance awareness of the sport among the local community in general including the less fortunate and the under-privileged |
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Identify and develop players of good potential since their childhood |
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Provide players at different skill levels and from different backgrounds a chance to play and enjoy ice hockey |
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MACAU (since 2007) |
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Invite and sponsor local teams from Macau to take part in different exchange and competition games. |
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Promote and develop the concept of synthetic ice rink |
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TAIPEI (since 2011) |
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Support Taipei ‘s Youth Team to take part in international and exchange games, youth hockey development and training opportunities. |
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Join effort in running the 2011 development camp in Shanghai |
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Enlarge the hockey communities: Youth Hockey League in the Region (since 2011) |
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Collaborate with hockey organizations in Beijing, Harbin, Taipei and other regional cities to form a Youth Hockey League in the Region with a view to reaching out to the Asia Pacific region and to provide a platform for elite youth players. |
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Synthetic ice rink: Extending beyond local sphere (since 2011) |
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Strongly believe that the synthetic ice rink project is a most cost effective way to grow the sport in and around Southeast Asia because of the severe lack of ice time available for ice hockey in respective local ice rinks. A group of Macau and Shenzhen youth players were invited to experience the synthetic rink in Hong Kong in August 2011. |
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Infrastructure development |
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Actively explore the feasibility of infrastructure development in South China with a view to involving and training more youths in the sport in their early years |