Brunei pays tribute to Chinese coach after historic Asian Games silver medal in Wushu


Basma Lachkar of Brunei competes during the women's Taijijian final of Wushu at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sept. 24, 2023. - Xinhua

HANGZHOU (Xinhua): For Brunei's wushu coach Li Hui, the historic silver medal claimed by Basma Lachkar in the Taijiquan and Taijijian All-Round event marks the culmination of a 17-year journey.

Li arrived in Brunei in 2006 as part of a wushu demonstration team, celebrating 15 years of diplomatic relations between China and the Southeast Asian nation.

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