🥳 The countdown is on! Host cities in Guangdong Province on the Chinese mainland, plus the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions, are buzzing as more than 20,000 athletes and officials arrive to prepare for China's 15th National Games. This edition promises to be one of the biggest yet – nearly double the size of the 2021 event.
From November 9 to 21, competitors will battle it out across 105 venues, showcasing their skills in 34 competitive sports with 419 medal events. 🎯 But that's not all: a further 23 mass-participation sports will bring another 166 events to life, inviting local fans and amateur athletes to join the action.
For young sports fans, professionals scouting emerging talents, or students and researchers tracking trends in Asia's athletic scene, these games are a goldmine of inspiration and insight. Whether you're cheering track and field stars or following table tennis champions 🏓, there's a story around every corner – and plenty of moments to share online!
Stay tuned as the stage is set for high-flying performances, record-breaking tries, and the unifying spirit of sport. Ready, set, GO! 🚀
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Athletes arrive in host cities ahead of China’s 15th National Games
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