{"id":38179,"date":"2024-11-13T19:26:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T17:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europeanvalues.cz\/?p=38179"},"modified":"2024-11-13T19:39:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T17:39:10","slug":"take-me-out-to-the-ball-game-baseball-diplomacy-between-czechia-taiwan-and-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europeanvalues.cz\/cs\/take-me-out-to-the-ball-game-baseball-diplomacy-between-czechia-taiwan-and-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Poj\u010fte pane, budeme si hr\u00e1t: baseballov\u00e1 diplomacie mezi \u010ceskem, Tchaj-wanem a Japonskem"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Co se d\u011bje?<\/h2>

\u010cesk\u00fd n\u00e1rodn\u00ed baseballov\u00fd t\u00fdm ned\u00e1vno odehr\u00e1l s\u00e9rii exhibi\u010dn\u00edch z\u00e1pas\u016f v Tokiu a Tchaj-peji \u2013 u siln\u00fdch soupe\u0159\u016f, kter\u00e9 Sv\u011btov\u00e1 baseballov\u00e1 a softballov\u00e1 konfederace (WBSC) aktu\u00e1ln\u011b \u0159ad\u00ed na prvn\u00ed a druh\u00e9<\/a> m\u00edsto na sv\u011bt\u011b. P\u0159esto\u017ee \u010desk\u00fd t\u00fdm tvo\u0159\u00ed p\u0159ev\u00e1\u017en\u011b amat\u00e9r\u0161t\u00ed hr\u00e1\u010di, p\u0159\u00e1telsk\u00e1 utk\u00e1n\u00ed proti profesion\u00e1ln\u00edm tchajwansk\u00fdm a japonsk\u00fdm dru\u017estv\u016fm<\/strong> jsou vyrovnan\u00fdmi souboji. \u010cesk\u00fd t\u00fdm se rychle stal senzac\u00ed, kdy\u017e se v roce 2023 kvalifikoval<\/a> na mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed turnaj World Baseball Classic po\u0159\u00e1dan\u00fd v Tokiu, kde se d\u016fstojn\u011b utkal se sv\u011btovou profesion\u00e1ln\u00ed elitou a porazil<\/a> i \u010c\u00ednskou lidovou republiku. B\u011bhem leto\u0161n\u00ed asijsk\u00e9 v\u00fdpravy byly \u010desk\u00e9 baseballov\u00e9 hv\u011bzdy dokonce p\u0159ijaty<\/strong><\/a> tchajwansk\u00fdm prezidentem Laj \u010cching-teem (<\/strong>\u8cf4\u6e05\u5fb7)<\/strong>. Tato ost\u0159e sledovan\u00e1 interakce, ve spojitosti s popularitou baseballu ve v\u00fdchodn\u00ed Asii, ukazuje v\u00fdznam sportu jako mocn\u00e9ho n\u00e1stroje ve\u0159ejn\u00e9 diplomacie \u2013 zejm\u00e9na u partner\u016f jako Tchaj-wan, kter\u00fd je ob\u011bt\u00ed \u201eabsurdity<\/a>\u201c sv\u00e9ho mezin\u00e1rodn\u00edho statusu.<\/p>

\u00a0<\/h2>

Jak\u00e9 jsou \u0161ir\u0161\u00ed souvislosti?<\/h2>

Jedn\u00edm ze zp\u016fsob\u016f, jak se projevuj\u00ed kulturn\u00ed vazby mezi Tchaj-wanem, Japonskem a Spojen\u00fdmi st\u00e1ty, je spole\u010dn\u00e1 v\u00e1\u0161e\u0148 t\u011bchto n\u00e1rod\u016f pro baseball. Zat\u00edmco \u010desk\u00e1 vl\u00e1da v oblasti politick\u00fdch vztah\u016f uskute\u010d\u0148uje<\/a> svou vlastn\u00ed verzi obratu k Indo-Pacifiku, ukazuje se \u010cesko b\u00fdt hlavn\u00edm evropsk\u00fdm partnerem Tchaj-wanu a Japonska i v ot\u00e1zk\u00e1ch baseballu <\/strong>\u2013 skute\u010dn\u00fd \u81e5\u864e\u85cf\u9f8d, \u201ep\u0159ikr\u010den\u00fd tygr a skryt\u00fd drak\u201c, tedy ne\u010dekan\u011b talentovan\u00fd nov\u00e1\u010dek z relativn\u011b mal\u00e9, vzd\u00e1len\u00e9 zem\u011b. P\u0159\u00edb\u011bh \u010desk\u00e9 baseballov\u00e9 Popelky <\/a>v Tokiu<\/a> z roku 2023 zapsal \u010desk\u00fd baseball na mapu sv\u011bta \u2013 a to i p\u0159esto, \u017ee n\u00e1\u0161 n\u00e1rod m\u00e1 m\u00e9n\u011b baseballist\u016f ne\u017e pr\u016fm\u011brn\u00e9 japonsk\u00e9 nebo americk\u00e9 m\u011bsto. D\u00edky \u010desk\u00e9mu \u00fasp\u011bchu p\u0159ijely letos v \u010dervnu do Prahy tchajwansk\u00e9 a japonsk\u00e9 n\u00e1rodn\u00ed baseballov\u00e9 t\u00fdmy, aby si zahr\u00e1ly na \u010cesk\u00e9m baseballov\u00e9m t\u00fddnu, jednom z nejstar\u0161\u00edch evropsk\u00fdch baseballov\u00fdch turnaj\u016f. V r\u00e1mci budov\u00e1n\u00ed spolupr\u00e1ce na poli tohoto sportu na n\u00e1v\u0161t\u011bvu Prahy dorazil rovn\u011b\u017e mana\u017eer japonsk\u00e9 n\u00e1rodn\u00ed reprezentace a tokijsk\u00fd t\u00fdm Yomiuri Giants, kter\u00fd v sou\u010dasnosti vede japonskou prvn\u00ed ligu, podepsal<\/a> smlouvu s prvn\u00edm \u010desk\u00fdm baseballistou<\/a>. Japonsk\u00e1 prvn\u00ed liga tak\u00e9 v Japonsku uspo\u0159\u00e1dala speci\u00e1ln\u00ed \u201e\u010cesk\u00fd baseballov\u00fd den\u201c.<\/p>

Skute\u010dnost, \u017ee \u010desk\u00fd baseball m\u00e1 potenci\u00e1l pos\u00edlit bilater\u00e1ln\u00ed politick\u00e9 vztahy, si uv\u011bdomuje i Tchaj-wan, co\u017e ostatn\u011b dokazuje setk\u00e1n\u00ed prezidenta Laje s \u010desk\u00fdm baseballov\u00fdm t\u00fdmem. D\u016fle\u017eit\u00e9 je, \u017ee ned\u00e1vn\u00e9 z\u00e1pasy v Tchaj-pej umo\u017enily \u201eTchaj-wanu b\u00fdt Tchaj-wanem\u201c p\u0159i interakci se zainteresovan\u00fdmi osobami na \u010desk\u00e9 stran\u011b. Vzhledem k tomu, \u017ee se jednalo o exhibi\u010dn\u00ed z\u00e1pas, hr\u00e1l tchajwansk\u00fd t\u00fdm v dresech s ozna\u010den\u00edm \u201eTchaj-wan\u201c, ani\u017e by musel nosit obvykl\u00fd od\u011bv s n\u00e1pisem \u201e\u010c\u00ednsk\u00e1 Tchaj-pej\u201c, tak jak to po n\u011bm v duchu vynucen\u00e9ho kompromisu vy\u017eaduje Mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed olympijsk\u00fd v\u00fdbor.<\/p>

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Pro\u010d je to d\u016fle\u017eit\u00e9?<\/h2>

\u010c\u00ednsk\u00e1 lidov\u00e1 republika se soustavn\u011b sna\u017e\u00ed umen\u0161ovat Tchaj-wanu jeho mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed prostor a jeho viditelnost na sv\u011btov\u00e9 sc\u00e9n\u011b. \u0160ikana ze strany Pekingu se nevyh\u00fdb\u00e1 ani profesion\u00e1ln\u00edmu sportu. Peking se br\u00e1n\u00ed pou\u017e\u00edv\u00e1n\u00ed slova Tchaj-wan, a proto sportovci z t\u00e9to ostrovn\u00ed zem\u011b od roku 1981 sout\u011b\u017e\u00ed pod n\u00e1zvem \u201e\u010c\u00ednsk\u00e1 Tchaj-pej\u201c, aby se neprezentovali jako z\u00e1stupci suver\u00e9nn\u00edho st\u00e1tu. Pou\u017e\u00edv\u00e1n\u00ed n\u00e1zvu \u201eTchaj-wan\u201c v baseballov\u00fdch z\u00e1pasech n\u00e1rodn\u00edch t\u00fdm\u016f je v\u0161ak v souladu s \u0161ir\u0161\u00edmi snahami t\u00e9to ostrovn\u00ed zem\u011b vysv\u011btlit sv\u011btu, \u017ee Tchaj-wan je ji\u017e suver\u00e9nn\u00ed a de facto<\/em> nez\u00e1visl\u00fd. Vzhledem k tomu, \u017ee Praha m\u00e1 s Tchaj-pej\u00ed z evropsk\u00fdch demokraci\u00ed nejv\u00fdznamn\u011bj\u0161\u00ed politick\u00e9 vztahy, lze \u010cesko pova\u017eovat za nejlep\u0161\u00edho p\u0159\u00edtele Tchaj-wanu v Evrop\u011b. Mezilidsk\u00e9 vztahy jsou kl\u00ed\u010dov\u00fdm z\u00e1kladem pro v\u0161echny ostatn\u00ed vz\u00e1jemn\u00e9 z\u00e1vazky a interakce. Proto je p\u0159id\u00e1n\u00ed baseballu jako jedn\u00e9 dal\u0161\u00ed vrstvy k ji\u017e tak solidn\u00ed \u0161\u00ed\u0159i a hloubce bilater\u00e1ln\u00edch vztah\u016f jasnou volbou pro zast\u00e1nce posilov\u00e1n\u00ed pozice Tchaj-wanu na mezin\u00e1rodn\u00edm poli.<\/p>

\u010cesko by mohlo toto vskutku oboustrann\u011b v\u00fdhodn\u00e9 partnerstv\u00ed v oblasti sportovn\u00ed spolupr\u00e1ce je\u0161t\u011b roz\u0161\u00ed\u0159it. (P\u0159esto\u017ee douf\u00e1me, \u017ee samotn\u00e9 baseballov\u00e9 z\u00e1pasy dopadnou v\u00fdhodn\u011b hlavn\u011b pro n\u00e1s!) \u010cesk\u00e1 baseballov\u00e1 komunita je relativn\u011b mal\u00e1, \u010d\u00edt\u00e1 kolem 4000 hr\u00e1\u010d\u016f<\/a>, ale pat\u0159\u00ed k nejlep\u0161\u00edm v Evrop\u011b. Tr\u00e9ninky nebo exhibi\u010dn\u00ed a jarn\u00ed tr\u00e9ninkov\u00e9 z\u00e1pasy s profesion\u00e1ln\u00edmi tchajwansk\u00fdmi hr\u00e1\u010di <\/strong>jsou p\u0159esn\u011b t\u00edm, co by \u010desk\u00fd baseball ocenil \u2013 vzhledem k tomu, \u017ee Tchaj-wan pat\u0159\u00ed ke sv\u011btov\u00e9 baseballov\u00e9 \u0161pi\u010dce a tchajwansk\u00e9 klimatick\u00e9 podm\u00ednky poskytuj\u00ed ide\u00e1ln\u00ed tr\u00e9ninkov\u00e9 prost\u0159ed\u00ed. P\u0159\u00edm\u00e9 leteck\u00e9 spojen\u00ed mezi Prahou a Tchaj-pej\u00ed by tuto spolupr\u00e1ci mohlo je\u0161t\u011b usnadnit. Zat\u00edmco tedy ob\u011b strany hledaj\u00ed zp\u016fsoby, jak d\u00e1le pos\u00edlit vz\u00e1jemn\u00e9 styky, Praha by m\u011bla Tchaj-peji nad\u0161en\u011b vzk\u00e1zat: \u201ePoj\u010fte pane, budeme si hr\u00e1t!\u201c.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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