Ye Yongyu, chairman of the Hong Kong Weightlifting Jianli Federation, attended the 2024 Hong Kong Weightlifting Invitational Tournament, claiming that Hong Kong was "smaller country", and some members of the Legislative Council asked the Hong Kong government to follow up severely.The Federation later pointed out that the chairman misunderstood misunderstandings and apologized to the public.
Comprehensive Sing Tao Daily, the Internet media "Hong Kong 01" and Radio Hong Kong, Ye Yongyu said in the invitation of the Invitational Sunday (March 24) that the Hong Kong Weightlifting and Heightlifting Federation was established in the 1980s.The 40 -year history, the earliest weightlifting, healthy, or known as the "Olympic Journal" and "Power Relief" in mainland China, and bodybuilding, but afterwards, the bodybuilding project was separated from the General Assembly, leaving only weightlifting and health.
She emphasizes that this arrangement is the International Weightlifting Alliance and the International Jianli Alliance, as well as the arrangements that the Hong Kong Sports Association and the Olympic Committee have always recognized.For example, small countries such as Hong Kong or Australia have always been recognized. "
The Hong Kong Weightlifting Jianli Federation has been broadcast on the opening of the invitational tournament on YouTube that day. As of the evening, the relevant films have been removed.
When the New Democratic Party Legislative Councilor He Yongkang uploaded the film to upload the social media, he criticized the Hong Kong Weightlifting Jianli Federation in the international competition to broadcast the wrong national anthem and four -time upside -down district flags.Later, the "Hong Kong independence" remarks were made in public. Therefore, the law enforcement agencies were required to fully investigate, and the Hong Kong Association and the Olympic Committee were required to suspend their membership for investigation.
The Hong Kong Weightlifting Jianli Federation issued a statement on Sunday evening that the chairman Ye Yongyu explained that when he explained the International Weightlifting Alliance (IWF) to handle membership, it would give a smaller country or region that managed multiple management multiple management multiple in multiple management of multiple general associations in the region.The project, "Because of the errors of mouth, it is misunderstanding. Chairman Ye does not mean that Hong Kong is a small country."The association apologized to society and the public about misunderstandings and disputes caused by this opening speech.
The Hong Kong Association and the Olympic Committee responded to the above incident that after understanding with the Hong Kong Weightlifting Jianli, the preliminary identification incident was wrong.Essence
The Hong Kong Association and Olympic Committee said that Hong Kong is a part of the facts of China. According to the relevant provisions of the Basic Law, under the principle of "one country, two systems", sports groups in Hong Kong can participate in international sports activities in the name of "Hong Kong, China".EssenceThe Hong Kong Association and the Olympic Committee will once again remind the various sports associations. When participating in related exchange activities, they must not be vague about national sovereignty and "one country, two systems".