The government of the Sudirman Cup host city, DongGuan, released its budget numbers. Among the figures, the budget for hosting the Sudirman Cup is $21 million Chinese Yuan or $3.4 million US Dollars. https://translate.google.com/transl...ports.qq.com/a/20150320/076730.htm&edit-text=
Perhaps, yet many countries can't even find such 'peanuts' to hold the tournament once, let alone twice in successive editions.
Peanuts for WHOM indeed??? It's costly peanuts for the most. Please do not confuse badminton with the those more sexier branches, the jewel bread and circuses of the establishment.