"2023 The 13th Cathay World Huaxu Village Cup National Youth Football Invitational Tournament" will be played at Fengli Elementary School in Taitung for 4 consecutive days starting from the 2nd. The young players will compete against each other to compete.

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[Reporter Chen Xianyi/Taitung Report] "The 13th Cathay World Huaxu Village Cup National Youth Football Invitational Tournament in 2023" kicked off in Taitung for 4 consecutive days starting from the 2nd. 32 teams fought each other, including 24 boys teams, There are 8 girls' teams; Huang Yuyan, deputy director of the Education Department, said that the Cathay World Huaxu Village Cup has entered its 13th session. The team only has one chance to compete against each other once a year, and the teenagers are all gearing up.

The opening ceremony of this annual event was held at Fengli Elementary School on the morning of the 2nd. Li Mingxian, chairman of the Cathay United Foundation, presided over it. Chen Desheng, chairman of the Football Committee of the Taitung County Sports Association, Cai Jianming, the principal of Fengli Elementary School, and Huang Yuyan, deputy director of the Education Department, etc. People came to watch the game in person and cheered for the young players.

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Li Mingxian said that after serving as the chairman of the foundation 9 years ago, he advocated putting resources in remote counties and cities, and chose Taitung to promote the Big Tree Parent-Child Project to help poor or poor families and encourage hard-working students to enjoy the right to education; at the same time, public lectures were held, and Supporting sports activities, sponsoring the "Asahi Village Cup National Football Invitational Tournament" held every year, this year has been the fifth consecutive year of support, and will continue in the future.

This year's Cathay World Huaxu Village Cup, the women's 5-a-side competition schedule will be added. A total of 8 teams will participate. According to the results of the competition, some players will be selected for the final elite competition. All players will compete in the same field, adding more features to the game; A former contestant who has been promoted to a junior high school player, specially took the plane to Taitung to serve as a volunteer for the conference, which is very touching.

The 13th "Cathay World Huaxu Village Cup" Football Invitational Tournament will be held at Fengli Elementary School Football Stadium from the 2nd to the 5th. Everyone is welcome to watch the game and cheer for the players.