In pursuit of the Olympic dream.

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The fighters went forward, even in the face of the heavy pressure of an away epidemic. Early yesterday morning, our

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The team embarked on a journey to South Korea, arriving in Incheon on a special flight, thus kicking off the Tokyo Olympics

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The Asian qualifying play-offs kick off with an away match in Goyang, South Korea on the 8th and a home match back in Suzhou on the 13th, with the winner winning the Asian Olympic Games.

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The last seat of the

! [Women's soccer team on the road](#) Pic:

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Exodus, ic diagram

Tokyo Olympics for our country

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For that matter, it's the most crucial tournament of the year. Early last year, the

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The team managed to qualify for the play-offs by defeating Thailand and our Taipei team in back-to-back matches in the qualifying rounds and playing Australia to a draw. Originally scheduled for last spring, this China-Korea

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The Olympic qualifying play-offs, which were postponed several times due to the epidemic, were finally finalized after five adjustments. However, our

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The trip to South Korea, not only to face the pressure of intense competition, but also to deal with the severe challenges of the epidemic. According to Yonhap News Agency, on April 3, South Korea had 543 new confirmed cases and 4 deaths, with more than 500 new cases in five consecutive days, and the cumulative number of cases has exceeded 100,000, with deaths reaching 1,744 cases. The new coronavirus is spreading in densely populated Seoul, and even Gyeonggi Province near Seoul has not been spared. Our country

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The away venue for the upcoming match, Goyang City, is located in the west-central part of Gyeonggi Province, just a half-hour drive from Seoul.

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In the recent past has been the implementation of closed training, strictly control the entry of unrelated personnel into the base, in the epidemic prevention and control has achieved remarkable results. In view of the epidemic situation in South Korea, this time with the team to travel not only responsible for the preparation and foreign affairs work of the dedicated staff, but also with the Super League tournament epidemic prevention experience of epidemic prevention officials. Last night, our

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After arriving in Korea and first receiving a nucleic acid test to confirm that the entire team is healthy, the entire team will travel to the tournament area today and check into the designated hotel. During the event in Korea, our

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It will be in a relatively closed environment and will return to the country the day after the competition and continue to be subject to strict quarantine measures.

! [Chen Xuyuan sends off the women's soccer players](#) Photo: Chen Xuyuan for

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It is worth mentioning that, despite the seriousness of the local epidemic situation in South Korea, the game did not take an empty stadium system. Our country

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On the day of arrival in South Korea, online ticketing for the match was launched, and it was reported that more than 1,000 spectator seats would be open to the public, including those for our

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A reserved area for the visiting team's fans. It is worth mentioning that the three players recalled by the South Korean team, Ji Xiaoran, Lee Kim Gyeong and Cho Cho Cho Hyun, participated in the team's training after only seven days of isolation after returning to South Korea from overseas, which also brought potential risks to the epidemic prevention work of the tournament.

in our country

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In the last five meetings with South Korea, our

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With a record of 4 wins and 1 draw, we have the advantage on the psychological level. Our

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Officials also posted a message to cheer on the team:"

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Girls, come on! We firmly believe that no difficulties can stop you from moving forward, so go out bravely! We look forward to your triumph!" (Xinmin Evening News reporter Li Yuanchun)

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