Taiwan bucks Covid-19 trend with new baseball season
The opening match between Uni President Lions against Chinatrust Brothers during the Chinese Professional Baseball League at the Taichung International Baseball Stadium in Taiwan today. – AFP, April 12, 2020.
TAIWAN swung into a new baseball season today – with one team planning to place robot mannequins in their crowdless stands – as the island bucked the global trend of scrapped sports events during the coronavirus. Despite its proximity and trade links with China, Taiwan has so far managed to keep a lid on the pandemic now sweeping the globe.
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