Chinese Xiangqi Association
The Chinese Xiangqi Association ({{zh|c=中国象棋协会}}) was founded in 1962 as a member of the All-China Sports Federation promoting xiangqi, or Chinese chess, and is based in Beijing.[http://www.chinaculture.org/library/2008-01/25/content_31954.htm Chinese Xiangqi Association - chinaculture.org] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121112111106/http://www1.chinaculture.org/library/2008-01/25/content_31954.htm |date=2012-11-12 }} It is among the founding members of the Asian Xiangqi Federation, and since 1975 has been a member of the International Xiangqi Federation. In addition to organising and hosting xiangqi tournaments, it is responsible for publishing approximately 95% of xiangqi books and other publications on the subject in China.[http://www.impalapublications.com/blog/index.php?/archives/2541-Xiangqi-and-the-Chinese-Chess-Pack-Part-3,-by-James-OFee.html Xiangqi and the 'Chinese Chess Pack' Part 3], by James O'Fee
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20111005022620/http://www.xiangqi.org.cn/ Chinese Xiangqi Association] (official website)
- [http://wxf.ca/wxf/ World Xiangqi Federation] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210206034506/http://wxf.ca/wxf/ |date=2021-02-06 }}
Category:Members of the All-China Sports Federation
Category:Sports organizations established in 1962
Category:1962 establishments in China
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