Taiwanese breakers who are competing at the World DanceSport Federation’s World Breaking Championship in France should have received public funding to travel, Democratic Progressive Party Legislator Mark Ho (何志偉) said yesterday.
The event is to take place in Paris on Saturday and Sunday.
Ho told a news conference at the Legislative Yuan co-hosted by the Chinese Taipei Dance Sport Federation that after the federation asked for his help, he raised NT$200,000 to help pay for the team’s stay at quarantine hotels in Paris for two days.
While Sports Administration policies allow for reimbursements after a competition, the upfront costs are beyond what could