Shanghai Sports Authority Tells Retired Liu Xiang to Choose Between a Buyout of His Service Years or Working as a Coach

Liu Xiang said that 11 years after retiring, he received a notice from Shanghai's sports authorities requiring him to choose between a one-time buyout of his years of service and leaving the system to seek employment on his own, or returning to work as a coach and clocking in.

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