The Federation was informed by the International Committee that, as it did not control sport in Mainland China, it could not continue to be recognized as "Chinese National Olympic Committee," and only applications under a different name would be considered.
Federasi diberitahu oleh Komite Internasional bahwa, karena federasi tidak mengatur olahraga di Tiongkok Daratan, ia tidak bisa terus diakui sebagai "Komite Olimpiade Nasional Tiongkok," dan hanya penggunaan dengan nama yang berbeda akan dipertimbangkan.