Asian Games

vivo Becomes the Official Exclusive Supplier of Mobile Phones for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou

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Montag, Juni 19, 2023

SHENZHEN, China, June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- vivo, a global leading technology company, announced that it has been named the Official Exclusive Supplier of Mobile Phones for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou (Below as "Hangzhou Asian Games") on June 15th.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- vivo, a global leading technology company, announced that it has been named the Official Exclusive Supplier of Mobile Phones for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou (Below as "Hangzhou Asian Games") on June 15th.
  • vivo's sub-brand, iQOO, has been selected as the Official Esports Gaming Phones for the esports events during the Games.
  • The 19th Asian Games will be held in Hangzhou, China, from September 23 to October 8, 2023, bringing together 45 participating countries and regions.
  • "As the Games' Official Exclusive Supplier of Mobile Phones and Official Esports Gaming Phones, vivo and iQOO will bring professional imaging technology and ultimate esports experience, helping promote the unity of sports and celebrating this grand occasion."

Host city Hangzhou gives away 100, 000 Asian Games tickets in 1 million gift packs for global tourists

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Donnerstag, Juni 1, 2023

HANGZHOU, China, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hangzhou, China, the host city for the 19th Asian Games and 4th Asian Para Games, today announced it is giving away 1 million gift packs with a rich variety of travel benefits through lotteries to welcome global visitors.

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  • HANGZHOU, China, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hangzhou, China, the host city for the 19th Asian Games and 4th Asian Para Games, today announced it is giving away 1 million gift packs with a rich variety of travel benefits through lotteries to welcome global visitors.
  • Participants also have the opportunity to win 100,000 free tickets to the Asian Games, according to Hangzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, TV and Tourism.
  • The global initiative aims to enhance tourists' experience during the 2022 Asian Games and Para Games, which will take place in September and October in Hangzhou.
  • The application for the last batch of 400,000 gift packs will be open from October 10 to October 20.

Host city Hangzhou gives away 100, 000 Asian Games tickets in 1 million gift packs for global tourists

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Donnerstag, Juni 1, 2023

HANGZHOU, China, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hangzhou, China, the host city for the 19th Asian Games and 4th Asian Para Games, today announced it is giving away 1 million gift packs with a rich variety of travel benefits through lotteries to welcome global visitors.

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  • HANGZHOU, China, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hangzhou, China, the host city for the 19th Asian Games and 4th Asian Para Games, today announced it is giving away 1 million gift packs with a rich variety of travel benefits through lotteries to welcome global visitors.
  • Participants also have the opportunity to win 100,000 free tickets to the Asian Games, according to Hangzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, TV and Tourism.
  • The global initiative aims to enhance tourists' experience during the 2022 Asian Games and Para Games, which will take place in September and October in Hangzhou.
  • Caption: Host city Hangzhou gives away 100, 000 Asian Games Tickets in 1 million gift packs for global tourists.

The 2nd "Picturesque and Dynamic Zhejiang" Global Short Video Contest is launched

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Freitag, März 24, 2023

HANGZHOU, China, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhejiang is looking for entries of short videos through launching the "Picturesque and Dynamic Zhejiang" Global Short Video Contest again. On the afternoon of March 10, the award ceremony for the winning logos for the provincial-level brand theme of "Picturesque and Dynamic Zhejiang" and the winning entries from the 1st global short video contest was held in Hangzhou. At the event, the 2nd "Picturesque and Dynamic Zhejiang" global short video contest was officially launched, inviting participants to showcase the stunning landscapes, cultural beauty, and innovative spirit of Zhejiang from new angles.

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  • HANGZHOU, China, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhejiang is looking for entries of short videos through launching the "Picturesque and Dynamic Zhejiang" Global Short Video Contest again.
  • At the event, the 2nd "Picturesque and Dynamic Zhejiang" global short video contest was officially launched, inviting participants to showcase the stunning landscapes, cultural beauty, and innovative spirit of Zhejiang from new angles.
  • The global short video contest will continue to focus on the provincial-level brand theme of "Picturesque and Dynamic Zhejiang", soliciting short video submissions from around the world.
  • This short video contest will continue to use "Picturesque and Dynamic Zhejiang" as the creation theme, and collect various short videos from netizens worldwide.

Yum China Gets Ready for the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games

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Donnerstag, Dezember 8, 2022

SHANGHAI, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China", NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987), the Official Exclusive Supplier of Western Food Catering Services for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 ("Hangzhou 2022"), held a launch ceremony for Asian Games-themed KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in Hangzhou. The two themed restaurants will help promote Hangzhou 2022 and showcase the culture of the Asian Games.

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  • SHANGHAI, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China", NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987), the Official Exclusive Supplier of Western Food Catering Services for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 ("Hangzhou 2022"), held a launch ceremony for Asian Games-themed KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in Hangzhou.
  • The two themed restaurants will help promote Hangzhou 2022 and showcase the culture of the Asian Games.
  • They will join Yum China's Asian Games support team at Hangzhou 2022 scheduled to take place in the second half of 2023 to provide catering services at the Hangzhou Asian Games Village, Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre and other Asian Games venues.
  • Today, Yum China has launched two Asian Games-themed restaurants, which will serve as excellent channels to promote Asian Games culture and convey the spirit of sport, fully embodying the responsibility of Asian Games sponsors," said Ding Jiong, Director of the Games Services Department, the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Organising Committee (HAGOC), at the launch ceremony.

Innovative Binjiang: How a cozy riverside district nurtures China's Silicon Valley

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Montag, November 14, 2022

The district is the integrated administrative area between the former Binjiang and Hangzhou National High-tech Industrial Development Zone.

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  • The district is the integrated administrative area between the former Binjiang and Hangzhou National High-tech Industrial Development Zone.
  • Binjiang District has another name that sounds more modern: "Silicon Valley in Paradise".
  • Like Silicon Valley, the district attracts a large number of talents from all over the country, even the world, to pursue their dreams here.
  • After years in the U.S. Silicon Valley, Fan chose to return to China and settled in Binjiang.

China Matters' Feature: How Does Basketball Shape Dongguan's Sports Culture?

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Dienstag, Oktober 4, 2022

The long-time development of the sport has made Dongguan a extremely competitive basketball city in National League.

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  • The long-time development of the sport has made Dongguan a extremely competitive basketball city in National League.
  • The city has won CBA championship for 11 times, with a couple of first-class basketball players being born and taking off here.
  • The local schools take basketball education seriously, and many children start learning at an early age with basketball camps.
  • Jayhas been deeply overwhelmed bylocal people's Dongguan's enthusiasmfor basketball, which helps to shape the city's sports culture.

China Matters' Feature: How Does Basketball Shape Dongguan's Sports Culture?

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Dienstag, Oktober 4, 2022

The long-time development of the sport has made Dongguan a extremely competitive basketball city in National League.

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  • The long-time development of the sport has made Dongguan a extremely competitive basketball city in National League.
  • The city has won CBA championship for 11 times, with a couple of first-class basketball players being born and taking off here.
  • The local schools take basketball education seriously, and many children start learning at an early age with basketball camps.
  • Jayhas been deeply overwhelmed bylocal people's Dongguan's enthusiasmfor basketball, which helps to shape the city's sports culture.

The 2022 4th "My China Story" International Short Video Competition Award Ceremony was held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang

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Dienstag, September 27, 2022

The event consists of two parts: the Creation and Sharing Meeting and the award ceremony. At the award ceremony, leaders and experts gave out awards to 72 selected teams and the short video "My Story of Chinese Characters: Daliang Mountain -- Trains to Spring" won the Jury Prize, with a prize of 20000 yuan. At the Creation and Sharing Meeting, participants discussed in depth and exchanged views on how to reach a wider audience with their videos.

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  • BEIJING, China, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The award ceremony of the 2022 4th "My China Story" International Short Video Competition, sponsored by China International Communications Group (CICG), co-sponsored by the Publicity Department of Hangzhou Municipal Party Committee and organized by Xufang International Media, was held at the Hangzhou Yingguan Sofitel Hotel, Zhejiang Province, on September 26th.
  • The competition receives video submissions in four recurring theme-based categories: "Discover China across the World", "Expats' Experience", "Town and Country Tour", "A Bite of Chinese Food Worldwide".
  • It also features one special category unique to the 2022 competition: "Stories of the Hangzhou Asian Games".
  • "My China Story" International Short Video Competition was founded in 2018 and is held once a year.

Localized "Hangzhou Expats" Posted on Social Media Showcase Hangzhou's Inclusiveness, Attractiveness

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Montag, September 26, 2022

The compelling short videos, aiming to showcase Hangzhou's inclusiveness, has garnered a large number of views on the Facebook, Instagram and YouTube platforms.

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  • The compelling short videos, aiming to showcase Hangzhou's inclusiveness, has garnered a large number of views on the Facebook, Instagram and YouTube platforms.
  • For Benjamin Saltzman, a teacher from Los Angeles, Hangzhou is the perfect combination of tradition and modernity.
  • "Hangzhou Expats" has attracted attention on social media immediately after its first seven episodes, which resulted in 350,000 views. "
  • For overseas viewers who have never been to Hangzhou, "Hangzhou Expats" give them an objective presentation of the city.