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Shuangliu District, Chengdu Awarded "China's Happiest Urban Area" for Four Consecutive Years

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Friday, December 1, 2023

Shuangliu District, Chengdu was awarded the title of "China's Happiest Urban Area".

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  • Shuangliu District, Chengdu was awarded the title of "China's Happiest Urban Area".
  • According to Shuangliu District Government, Chengdu, this is the fourth consecutive year that Shuangliu has been awarded this honor.
  • Shuangliu is located in the southwest of Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan Province, and is famous for the Shuangliu International Airport.
  • In addition, Shuangliu also pays great attention to the urban living environment and vigorously carries out the construction of a park city.

Sichuan's magnetic appeal down to rich cultural resources

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Monday, September 25, 2023

BEIJING, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China Daily: This summer, Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, stood in the spotlight and caught the world's attention with its sporting spirit, stunning natural landscape and diverse cultures.

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  • The distinctive landscape and cultural legacies in various parts of Sichuan are also attracting a large number of domestic and international tourists.
  • Located in Aba Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture and known as the "Eastern Alps", Sichuan's Siguniang Mountain boasts world-class outdoor scenic resources.
  • Leveraging its abundant resources, the Siguniang Mountain scenic area has hosted 13 ice-climbing festivals including ice-climbing competitions, forums, skills training, hiking and camping.
  • It is an essential part of the cultural core in the Daocheng Yading Scenic Area, with an authentic Shangri-La culture.

China's Beijing and Chengdu Join League of Top Ten Global Sport Cities for Event Hosting: Report

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

EDINBURGH, Scotland, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beijing and Chengdu were named number 4 and number 8 among global sport cities for event hosting in a report "Global Sport Cities & The Olympic Ecosystem", recently released by Quantum Consultancy, an international professional sports think tank, and Durham University Business School.

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  • EDINBURGH, Scotland, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beijing and Chengdu were named number 4 and number 8 among global sport cities for event hosting in a report "Global Sport Cities & The Olympic Ecosystem", recently released by Quantum Consultancy, an international professional sports think tank, and Durham University Business School.
  • The report has unveiled the top 60 cities based upon their hosting of major multisport games and world championships across the sporting ecosystem, giving them prestigious recognition as global sport cities for event hosting.
  • Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, is one of two Chinese cities to make the top 10 behind Beijing.
  • The report analysed 355 individual event editions across 95 sports and 156 event properties.

China's Beijing and Chengdu Join League of Top Ten Global Sport Cities for Event Hosting: Report

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 6, 2023

EDINBURGH, Scotland, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beijing and Chengdu were named number 4 and number 8 among global sport cities for event hosting in a report "Global Sport Cities & The Olympic Ecosystem", recently released by Quantum Consultancy, an international professional sports think tank, and Durham University Business School.

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  • EDINBURGH, Scotland, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beijing and Chengdu were named number 4 and number 8 among global sport cities for event hosting in a report "Global Sport Cities & The Olympic Ecosystem", recently released by Quantum Consultancy, an international professional sports think tank, and Durham University Business School.
  • The report has unveiled the top 60 cities based upon their hosting of major multisport games and world championships across the sporting ecosystem, giving them prestigious recognition as global sport cities for event hosting.
  • Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, is one of two Chinese cities to make the top 10 behind Beijing.
  • The report analysed 355 individual event editions across 95 sports and 156 event properties.

New Report by Quantum Consultancy Reveals Top 60 Global Sport Cities Dominating the Event Hosting Landscape for Multisport Games and World Championships

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paris was named the number one global sport city for event hosting in a new report by Quantum Consultancy and Durham University Business School.

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  • EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paris was named the number one global sport city for event hosting in a new report by Quantum Consultancy and Durham University Business School.
  • The report, titled "Global Sport Cities & The Olympic Ecosystem" has unveiled the top 60 cities based upon their hosting of major multisport games and world championships across the sporting ecosystem, giving them prestigious recognition as global sport cities for event hosting.
  • Chengdu has embarked on an event hosting strategy which includes two large-scale multisport games in the recently concluded FISU World University Games and The World Games in 2025.
  • The report analysed 355 individual event editions across 95 sports and 156 event properties.

New Report by Quantum Consultancy Reveals Top 60 Global Sport Cities Dominating the Event Hosting Landscape for Multisport Games and World Championships

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paris was named the number one global sport city for event hosting in a new report by Quantum Consultancy and Durham University Business School.

Key Points: 
  • EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paris was named the number one global sport city for event hosting in a new report by Quantum Consultancy and Durham University Business School.
  • The report, titled "Global Sport Cities & The Olympic Ecosystem" has unveiled the top 60 cities based upon their hosting of major multisport games and world championships across the sporting ecosystem, giving them prestigious recognition as global sport cities for event hosting.
  • Chengdu has embarked on an event hosting strategy which includes two large-scale multisport games in the recently concluded FISU World University Games and The World Games in 2025.
  • The report provides an insightful snapshot of the global sports hosting landscape and underlines the growing competition among cities to attract major events within the Olympic ecosystem, emphasising the strategic investments required to become a prominent global sport city.

Youth exchange to contribute to stable development of China-U.S. relations

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Monday, August 28, 2023

David Chong, founder and president of the U.S.-China Youth and Student Exchange Association, said he was excited and honored to receive the response from Xi.

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  • David Chong, founder and president of the U.S.-China Youth and Student Exchange Association, said he was excited and honored to receive the response from Xi.
  • He hopes to build a platform for sincere exchange, enhanced understanding, and friendship between American and Chinese youth and students.
  • "We hope to jointly create more learning and exchange opportunities for the next generation and contribute to the steady development of bilateral relations," he added.
  • They hope to come to China again next year to participate in youth exchange activities, Chong noted.

Chengdu IFS Unveils UNBOXING Interactive Art Exhibition to Capture Street Art Inspirations and Unleash Urban Dynamics

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

In early August, Chengdu IFS joined hands with Ryuji Kamiyama to open UNBOXING, the Japanese highly-influential graphic artist’s first interactive art exhibition in China.

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  • In early August, Chengdu IFS joined hands with Ryuji Kamiyama to open UNBOXING, the Japanese highly-influential graphic artist’s first interactive art exhibition in China.
  • During the interactive art show, Chengdu IFS will invite skateboarding enthusiasts to show their skills and compete for the coolest style.
  • In conjunction with this event, Chengdu IFS has developed the 'UNBOXING Chengdu Graffiti Map', which showcases the city's iconic graffiti scenes.
  • More importantly for Chengdu IFS, what UNBOXING really “unboxes” is an art-based surprise gifted to the city of Chengdu.

Kehua's 700 units of UPS Witness the Successful Conclusion of FISU World University Games

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

XIAMEN, China, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Under the great expectation, the 31st FISU World University Games Summer (Universiade) came to a successful end in Chengdu, Sichuan, the hometown of panda in China.

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  • XIAMEN, China, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Under the great expectation, the 31st FISU World University Games Summer (Universiade) came to a successful end in Chengdu, Sichuan, the hometown of panda in China.
  • The Universiade, in which all the compulsory sports are Olympic sports, is second only to the Olympic Games in scale, and is known as the "Little Olympics".
  • Kehua provided more than 700 units of MR Series and KR Series UPS for the Games, which were installed in the opening ceremony venues, closing ceremony venues, media centers, important hotels, and other competition venues to ensure smooth power supply for the Games.
  • The small size and high efficiency of Kehua's UPS and battery packs meet the demanding installation requirements on site.

Wushu lovers, do you really get Wushu?

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Friday, August 11, 2023

In retrospect, we could see that the event depicting the most vivid Chinese characteristics is the Wushu (martial arts) event.

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  • In retrospect, we could see that the event depicting the most vivid Chinese characteristics is the Wushu (martial arts) event.
  • Nanquan (Southern fist), Taijiquan (Taichi Chuan), Wushu Sanda (martial arts free fighting) … The electrifying routines of these athletes seem to have brought audiences into a wuxia world appropriated by popular Chinese fiction and film, presenting the charm of Chinese Wushu.
  • Therefore, the essence of Chinese Wushu lies in oppressing violence and aiding the weak, instead of fueling the belligerent or bullying the powerless.
  • "Truly great martial arts are against violence, and genuine combats are not about fighting," the idiom expresses the gist of Chinese Wushu.