Chinese Olympic Committee

Chinese Olympic Committee
National Olympic Committee
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Country	People's Republic of China
Code	CHN
Created	1910
Recognized	1979
Continental Association	OCA
Headquarters	Beijing
President	Peng Liu
Secretary General	Luzeng Song
Website	http://en.olympic.cn

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Chinese Olympic Committee (simplified Chinese: 中国奥林匹克委员会; traditional Chinese: 中國奧林匹克委員會; pinyin: Zhōngguó Àolínpǐkè Wěiyuánhuì; Wade–Giles: Chung-Kuo Ao-Lin-P'i-K'o Wei-Yüan-Hui; IOC code: CHN) represents the People's Republic of China in international affairs related to the Olympic Movement.

Timeline concerning Olympic recognition

The following timeline concerns the different names and principle events concerning recognition of the ROC Olympic team:

1910: The "Chinese National Olympic Committee" (中國奧林匹克委員會) is created.
1932: ROC competes in the Olympics for the first time as China [1]
1951: The Chinese National Olympic Committee was received by People's Republic of China;^[1]

Berlioux, Monique, "Concerning China", Olympic Review, No. 66-67 p. 171-174, 1973 May–June.
- http://www.la84foundation.org/OlympicInformationCenter/OlympicReview/1973/ore66/ore66c.pdf, retrieved on 2008-08-24

^ The Times, "The Latest Threat to the Olympics - And its all over a name", 10 July 1976