On a star-studded June 28, the AFC officially announced that on the 2023

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The deadline for submitting letters of intent to host has been pushed back to July 15 from the original June 30th.

Recall that on May 14, our organizing committee issued an urgent announcement that, in view of the uncertainty of the epidemic, it would be difficult for the organizing committee to commit to hosting the next session in a fully open format

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The current session, after much negotiation, is

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It was decided to relocate the organization.

The 2023 AFC, originally scheduled to be held in our country from June 16 to July 16, 2023

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, hit by the epidemic, it is currently difficult for our organizing committee to ensure that it is held in a fully open format. After AFC, CFA and the 2023

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The joint efforts of our organizing committee culminated in the decision that this year's

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The soccer game will be held off-site.

To date, 4-5 countries have expressed interest in hosting the event

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showed strong interest, including Qatar and Saudi Arabia, as well as Japan, South Korea and Australia. The Korean Football Association (KFA) has formally expressed an interest in hosting the event and has solicited expressions of interest from various local governments. The Australian Football Association has also expressed interest in bidding to host the 2023

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Enthusiastic. An AFL spokesperson revealed, "We are in communication with the AFC and the Australian government and the bidding process has been initiated." In addition, the JFA is also internally debating whether to bid for the

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Conduct an assessment.

At the same time, the AFC has imposed strict requirements on the bidding countries: the organizers are required to provide at least five stadiums with a capacity of not less than 20,000 spectators for the group stage, 1/8 final and 1/4 final. Semi-final venues must have a capacity of 40,000 spectators. The opening and closing ceremonies (including the opening and final matches) must have a capacity of at least 50,000 spectators. For these countries, which have a lot of experience in organizing large-scale events, it is not difficult to meet these conditions.

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