Champ Kind Posted November 2, 2015 Share Posted November 2, 2015 The head of the European Tour said Monday that China's ruling Communist Party banning its members from golf should be seen as a "positive" step for the game's growth in the world's most populous nation. The Tour's new CEO, Keith Pelley, said the decision to introduce new rules on clean governance, which banned "extravagant eating and drinking", "improper sexual relationships" and "playing golf", would help change perceptions of the game in China. "It was an incredibly positive decision, an incredibly positive move by the Chinese government and one that was incredibly supportive of the game," Pelley told AFP on the sidelines of the HSBC Golf Business Forum in Shanghai. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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