The 19th Asian Games concluded on Sunday at the Big Lotus Stadium in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, leaving behind a trail of "Enduring Memories of Hangzhou," the theme for the closing ceremony, drawing applause from both athletes and mainstream world media.
China's gold medal tally at the 19th Asian Games reached 201 as of Sunday morning, surpassing the 199 it won at the Guangzhou Asian Games in 2010.
The torch relay for the 4th Asian Para Games started in Hangzhou on Monday.
The torch relay for the Asian Para Games started on Thursday in the city of Hangzhou in East China's Zhejiang Province, with about 210 torchbearers running along an 11.8-kilometer relay route on the first day.
Venue transformations for the games are underway in Hangzhou.
Despite the 19th Asian Games only drawing to a close last Sunday, some of the venues have already opened to the public in Hangzhou, host city of the sports extravaganza and capital of Zhejiang province.
The Chinese delegation for the forthcoming 4th Asian Para Games, which will be staged in Hangzhou from Oct 22 to 28, is officially formed in Beijing on Wednesday, and the Chinese para athletes are ready to shine in the capital city of Zhejiang province.
The 19th Asian Games concluded on Sunday at the Big Lotus Stadium in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, leaving behind a trail of "Enduring Memories of Hangzhou," the theme for the closing ceremony, drawing applause from both athletes and mainstream world media.
Amid a celebration of athletic feats, friendship and solidarity, the curtains came down on the Hangzhou Asian Games on Sunday to resounding global acclaim.
China's gold medal tally at the 19th Asian Games reached 201 as of Sunday morning, surpassing the 199 it won at the Guangzhou Asian Games in 2010.
China beat South Korea 2-0 in Women's Doubles Gold Medal Match of Badminton on Saturday.
China beat Japan in straight sets at the Hangzhou Asian Games to retain its Asiad women's volleyball title on Saturday.
China's Liu Qingyi edged Ami Yuasa of Japan to claim women's breakdancing gold medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Saturday.
Team members of Chinese women's hockey attend the awarding ceremony after winning the women's hockey gold medal at the 19th Asian Games at Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.
The 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou had sold over 3.05 million tickets as of Saturday, contributing to an impressive ticket revenue of 610 million yuan ($84.78 million). The eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday drove ticket sales.
Volunteers on Thursday scrubbed the floor in seconds to ensure the 19th Asian Games run smoothly in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.
Gongchen Bridge is the starting point of the southern section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, the world's longest man-made waterway in Hangzhou. Chen Chen, a mascot of the 19th Asian Games, is inspired by the landmark bridge that crosses the Grand Canal.
Prioritizing sustainability and, in turn, delivering benefits to the people of Hangzhou and China are key elements of the 19th Asian Games, officials said at a news conference at the Main Media Centre on Friday.
The total revenue from market development for the Hangzhou Asian Games and Asian Para Games has reached 5.316 billion yuan ($728 million), with both sponsorship income and the number of sponsors being the highest in the event's history.
Members of the Chinese Taipei delegation participating in the 19th Asian Games said that they were deeply touched by the hospitality they received in Hangzhou, and the warmth and kindness of local people made them feel truly "at home".
With the Asian Games still underway, Hangzhou organizers have set their sights on hosting more international events to maximize the legacy of the continental sporting jamboree while enhancing the city's overall global impact.
A referee who was accidentally hit by a hammer on Saturday night at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou is now in stable condition with surgery planned, according to the games' organizing committee.
Signature Hangzhou dishes Dongpo Pork and Sister Song's Fish Soup are proving to be the athletes' favorites on the Asian Games menu, according to Ding Jiong, spokesperson for the Food Safety Operations Centre.
The Mid-Autumn Festival this year coincided with the ongoing 19th Asian Games on Friday, creating a unique atmosphere for athletes to experience Chinese culture in east China's Zhejiang Province.
After a busy day filled with interviews taking and stories writing at the Hangzhou Asian Games, journalists were pleasantly surprised back to the media village on Friday. They discovered a rabbit-shaped lantern, a paper moon cradling a bunny, and a note wishing them a Happy Mid-Autumn Festival in their rooms.
The Olympic Council of Asia's acting president, Raja Randhir Singh, has applauded the Hangzhou Games' smooth operation and likened the 19th Asian Games to Olympic standards.
Although his Hangzhou medal was silver, following three consecutive golds at the past three editions of the Asian Games, Irani sanda (Chinese kickboxing) athlete Mohsen Mohammadseifi is still pleased and proud to become an inspiration for other practitioners of the combat sport.
The 19th Asian Games are being held in east China's Hangzhou City. Here, you can find the millennia-old Liangzhu civilization, poems written by ancient literati, and Qipao dresses made of the lustrous silk.
Cui Chenxi, 13, won gold in the women's street style skateboarding competition at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province on Wednesday. Cui is the youngest Chinese participant at the Hangzhou Asian Games and has become the youngest champion in the country’s Asian Games history.
Thirteen-year-old Cui became the youngest Chinese champion in the history of the Asian Games after winning the skateboarding with a total of 242.62 points in Hangzhou on Wednesday.
Fifteen-year-old Chen Ye has become the youngest Chinese champion in the history of the Asian Games after winning the skateboarding park men's finals in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, on Monday.
On a breezy Monday morning, the rhythmic echo of skateboards gliding over the cement blends harmoniously with the sporadic cheers and applause from the stands.
Four badge collectors who came from Beijing to Hangzhou set up a stand at the entrance of the Media Village of the Hangzhou Asian Games on Monday, hoping to exchange the Asian Games licensed badges with journalists and staff members.
The ongoing Hangzhou Asian Games and the upcoming eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday period will fire China's consumer market, as well as the tourism market is expected to reach a peak, the cnr.cn reported on Monday.
Chinese athlete Tong Xin delivered outstanding performance to win the gold medal on Sunday in the women's Taijiquan -- Taijijian all-round of Wushu at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.
As the games opened on Saturday, official souvenirs were witnessing a sales boom in Hangzhou.
Olympic Council of Asia officials praised the efficiency of the Hangzhou Asian Games' opening ceremony and competition events in six host cities, with a particular emphasis on the use of digital technologies to optimize speed and smoothness.
The Chinese delegation made an impressive start on the first day of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, on Sunday, clinching an astounding 20 gold medals across various sports, including rowing, shooting, wushu and swimming.
In order to include as much of the public as possible in the torch relay and ignition ceremony, technology engineers conducted over 100,000 tests of more than 200,000 lines of code in the past three years for more than 300 different types of cell phones.
Swimming Olympic champion Wang Shun and a digital torchbearer jointly lit the cauldron at the opening ceremony of the Hangzhou Asian Games on Saturday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday night declared the 19th Asian Games open in Hangzhou, capital city of east China's Zhejiang province.
Dato' Chong Kim Fatt, Malaysian Chef de Mission to the 19th Asian Games, said that he had led the team to participate in the Guangzhou Asian Games as the leader of the Malaysian martial arts team when he was interviewed at the athletes' village in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.
Friday marked the first day of the table tennis competition in the Hangzhou Asian Games held in east China's Zhejiang Province. A splendid light show was staged in the stadium before the matches began.
The figures of the 19th Asian Games' mascots Chenchen, Congcong and Lianlian were seen at the Main Press Center of the Games on Friday. The three mascots, carrying suitcases while walking in the press center, have gained popularity among staff and volunteers.
World champion swimmer Qin Haiyang and women's basketball World Cup medalist Yang Liwei will lead the host delegation as flag bearers at the 19th Asian Games opening ceremony on Saturday.
As the host of the Asian Games, it serves as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of humanity and nature, a timeless source of inspiration for artists and poets throughout the centuries. Let's wait for the moment when the curtain rises!
Under the venue's gravel garden area, underground system recycles rainwater. After being filtered through gravel and permeable fabrics, rainwater is used for the atrium display, fountains and irrigation. This system saves some 1,000 metric tons of water per month.
President Xi Jinping will attend Saturday's opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, the Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday arrived in Hangzhou, capital city of east China's Zhejiang Province, to attend the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games.
As autumn is approaching, Hangzhou is flourishing with autumn colors and splendid views.
President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province and host visiting foreign leaders from Friday to Saturday, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying has announced.
Self-driving electric shuttles will serve the upcoming Asian Games in Shaoxing, Zhejiang province.While preliminary matches of beach volleyball, volleyball, cricket and soccer began on Tuesday, the formal opening ceremony of the Games will take place on Saturday evening at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre.
The Hangzhou Asian Games Village officially opened its doors in east China's Zhejiang Province on Saturday. The village boasts high-tech facilities, including 3D experience, table tennis robots, and piano robots.
The 19th Asian Games Village officially opened Saturday morning, welcoming the first group of Chinese sports delegation to Hangzhou, the capital of east China's Zhejiang Province.
Shaoxing Keqiao Yangshan Sport Climbing Centre in east China's Hangzhou City, serving as the competition venue for sport climbing during the 19th Asian Games, has taken a resolute stand in its commitment to green and sustainable practices.
With only about two weeks until the 19th Hangzhou Asian Games, the torch relay, a major pre-opening ceremony, officially commenced on Friday morning at Yongjin Park Square near the iconic West Lake.
Arriving in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, Abrao dos Santos, ambassador of Timor-Leste to China, was deeply impressed by the tremendous changes he had witnessed.
More than 2,000 Asian Games torches were sent to 11 cities in Zhejiang province. The torch takes its design cues from a jade cong and is inspired by Liangzhu Culture.
A total of 138 pieces (sets) of sports-related ancient cultural relics were exhibited.
According to the organizing committee of Hangzhou Asian Games, the Athlete Dining Hall will start serving on September 9.
A spectacular drone show is staged to mark the 30-day countdown to the 19th Asian Games at Shangcheng Sports Center Stadium in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 24, 2023.
Hangzhou is fully prepared to host the upcoming 19th Asian Games, and it is sure to impress all the athletes and participants, and leave a legacy of a smart and green event
A news conference on the 30-day countdown to the Hangzhou Asian Games was held Thursday in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.
The official offline ticket sales channels for the Hangzhou Asian Games sports events have been open to the public gradually since Wednesday in east China's Zhejiang Province, providing the public with services of offline ticket sales and exchanging e-tickets for paper tickets.
The official offline ticket purchasing channels started operation on Wednesday, providing the public with services of offline ticket sales and exchanging e-tickets for paper tickets.
As the Hangzhou Asian Games approaches, the museum attracted many visitors in Hangzhou.
Tickets for the 12 sports competitions of 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou will go on real-time sale from 14:00 Friday. Tickets for marathon swimming, triathlon, mountain biking, women’s basketball (Shaoxing Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium) will be on sale at 14:00 on Aug. 21.
The outfits are named Xingyao or "Shining Star." The main colors of white and blue symbolize the spirit of co-prosperity. The chain mail pattern suggests competition, unity and resilience of sports spirit.
The design combines colors of blue and white and features China's national flower, the peony and blue and white porcelain.
A Hangzhou Asian Games themed Fuxing high-speed train rolls off production line in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 21, 2023.
The two windows were set up at Hangzhou Airport Port, the main entry and exit port for games-related materials, and another clearance site adjacent to the Asian Games logistics center, according to an instruction recently released by the General Administration of Customs of China
A total of five coaches and 31 athletes are set to represent China at six e-sports events during the Hangzhou Asian Games in September, officials announced on Sunday night.
A photo exhibition has been underway at Hangzhou Winland Center in China's Zhejiang Province to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage.
A series of celebrations to mark the 200-day countdown to the 19th Asian Games was launched in Hangzhou on Monday, the day after the closing ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games.
The torch relay for the 4th Asian Para Games started in Hangzhou on Monday.
The torch relay for the Asian Para Games started on Thursday in the city of Hangzhou in East China's Zhejiang Province, with about 210 torchbearers running along an 11.8-kilometer relay route on the first day.
Venue transformations for the games are underway in Hangzhou.
Despite the 19th Asian Games only drawing to a close last Sunday, some of the venues have already opened to the public in Hangzhou, host city of the sports extravaganza and capital of Zhejiang province.
The Chinese delegation for the forthcoming 4th Asian Para Games, which will be staged in Hangzhou from Oct 22 to 28, is officially formed in Beijing on Wednesday, and the Chinese para athletes are ready to shine in the capital city of Zhejiang province.
The 19th Asian Games concluded on Sunday at the Big Lotus Stadium in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, leaving behind a trail of "Enduring Memories of Hangzhou," the theme for the closing ceremony, drawing applause from both athletes and mainstream world media.
Amid a celebration of athletic feats, friendship and solidarity, the curtains came down on the Hangzhou Asian Games on Sunday to resounding global acclaim.
China's gold medal tally at the 19th Asian Games reached 201 as of Sunday morning, surpassing the 199 it won at the Guangzhou Asian Games in 2010.
China beat South Korea 2-0 in Women's Doubles Gold Medal Match of Badminton on Saturday.
China beat Japan in straight sets at the Hangzhou Asian Games to retain its Asiad women's volleyball title on Saturday.
China's Liu Qingyi edged Ami Yuasa of Japan to claim women's breakdancing gold medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Saturday.
Team members of Chinese women's hockey attend the awarding ceremony after winning the women's hockey gold medal at the 19th Asian Games at Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.
The 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou had sold over 3.05 million tickets as of Saturday, contributing to an impressive ticket revenue of 610 million yuan ($84.78 million). The eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday drove ticket sales.
Volunteers on Thursday scrubbed the floor in seconds to ensure the 19th Asian Games run smoothly in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.
Gongchen Bridge is the starting point of the southern section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, the world's longest man-made waterway in Hangzhou. Chen Chen, a mascot of the 19th Asian Games, is inspired by the landmark bridge that crosses the Grand Canal.
Prioritizing sustainability and, in turn, delivering benefits to the people of Hangzhou and China are key elements of the 19th Asian Games, officials said at a news conference at the Main Media Centre on Friday.
The total revenue from market development for the Hangzhou Asian Games and Asian Para Games has reached 5.316 billion yuan ($728 million), with both sponsorship income and the number of sponsors being the highest in the event's history.
Members of the Chinese Taipei delegation participating in the 19th Asian Games said that they were deeply touched by the hospitality they received in Hangzhou, and the warmth and kindness of local people made them feel truly "at home".
With the Asian Games still underway, Hangzhou organizers have set their sights on hosting more international events to maximize the legacy of the continental sporting jamboree while enhancing the city's overall global impact.
A referee who was accidentally hit by a hammer on Saturday night at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou is now in stable condition with surgery planned, according to the games' organizing committee.
Signature Hangzhou dishes Dongpo Pork and Sister Song's Fish Soup are proving to be the athletes' favorites on the Asian Games menu, according to Ding Jiong, spokesperson for the Food Safety Operations Centre.
The Mid-Autumn Festival this year coincided with the ongoing 19th Asian Games on Friday, creating a unique atmosphere for athletes to experience Chinese culture in east China's Zhejiang Province.
After a busy day filled with interviews taking and stories writing at the Hangzhou Asian Games, journalists were pleasantly surprised back to the media village on Friday. They discovered a rabbit-shaped lantern, a paper moon cradling a bunny, and a note wishing them a Happy Mid-Autumn Festival in their rooms.
The Olympic Council of Asia's acting president, Raja Randhir Singh, has applauded the Hangzhou Games' smooth operation and likened the 19th Asian Games to Olympic standards.
Although his Hangzhou medal was silver, following three consecutive golds at the past three editions of the Asian Games, Irani sanda (Chinese kickboxing) athlete Mohsen Mohammadseifi is still pleased and proud to become an inspiration for other practitioners of the combat sport.
The 19th Asian Games are being held in east China's Hangzhou City. Here, you can find the millennia-old Liangzhu civilization, poems written by ancient literati, and Qipao dresses made of the lustrous silk.
Cui Chenxi, 13, won gold in the women's street style skateboarding competition at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province on Wednesday. Cui is the youngest Chinese participant at the Hangzhou Asian Games and has become the youngest champion in the country’s Asian Games history.
Thirteen-year-old Cui became the youngest Chinese champion in the history of the Asian Games after winning the skateboarding with a total of 242.62 points in Hangzhou on Wednesday.
Fifteen-year-old Chen Ye has become the youngest Chinese champion in the history of the Asian Games after winning the skateboarding park men's finals in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, on Monday.
On a breezy Monday morning, the rhythmic echo of skateboards gliding over the cement blends harmoniously with the sporadic cheers and applause from the stands.
Four badge collectors who came from Beijing to Hangzhou set up a stand at the entrance of the Media Village of the Hangzhou Asian Games on Monday, hoping to exchange the Asian Games licensed badges with journalists and staff members.
The ongoing Hangzhou Asian Games and the upcoming eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday period will fire China's consumer market, as well as the tourism market is expected to reach a peak, the cnr.cn reported on Monday.
Chinese athlete Tong Xin delivered outstanding performance to win the gold medal on Sunday in the women's Taijiquan -- Taijijian all-round of Wushu at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.
As the games opened on Saturday, official souvenirs were witnessing a sales boom in Hangzhou.
Olympic Council of Asia officials praised the efficiency of the Hangzhou Asian Games' opening ceremony and competition events in six host cities, with a particular emphasis on the use of digital technologies to optimize speed and smoothness.
The Chinese delegation made an impressive start on the first day of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, on Sunday, clinching an astounding 20 gold medals across various sports, including rowing, shooting, wushu and swimming.
In order to include as much of the public as possible in the torch relay and ignition ceremony, technology engineers conducted over 100,000 tests of more than 200,000 lines of code in the past three years for more than 300 different types of cell phones.
Swimming Olympic champion Wang Shun and a digital torchbearer jointly lit the cauldron at the opening ceremony of the Hangzhou Asian Games on Saturday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday night declared the 19th Asian Games open in Hangzhou, capital city of east China's Zhejiang province.
Dato' Chong Kim Fatt, Malaysian Chef de Mission to the 19th Asian Games, said that he had led the team to participate in the Guangzhou Asian Games as the leader of the Malaysian martial arts team when he was interviewed at the athletes' village in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.
Friday marked the first day of the table tennis competition in the Hangzhou Asian Games held in east China's Zhejiang Province. A splendid light show was staged in the stadium before the matches began.
The figures of the 19th Asian Games' mascots Chenchen, Congcong and Lianlian were seen at the Main Press Center of the Games on Friday. The three mascots, carrying suitcases while walking in the press center, have gained popularity among staff and volunteers.
World champion swimmer Qin Haiyang and women's basketball World Cup medalist Yang Liwei will lead the host delegation as flag bearers at the 19th Asian Games opening ceremony on Saturday.
As the host of the Asian Games, it serves as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of humanity and nature, a timeless source of inspiration for artists and poets throughout the centuries. Let's wait for the moment when the curtain rises!
Under the venue's gravel garden area, underground system recycles rainwater. After being filtered through gravel and permeable fabrics, rainwater is used for the atrium display, fountains and irrigation. This system saves some 1,000 metric tons of water per month.
President Xi Jinping will attend Saturday's opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, the Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday.
