Breaking: Guangdong Earns National Praise for Hosting the 15th national Games and Paralympic Games
Table of Contents
- 1. Breaking: Guangdong Earns National Praise for Hosting the 15th national Games and Paralympic Games
- 2. Key facts at a glance
- 3. Evergreen insights for future multi-sport events
- 4. Engage with readers
- 5. Utes of sport per week in primary and secondary curricula, supported by new teacher‑training modules. Smart Health Monitoring: Deploy wearable health trackers in partnership with local hospitals to collect population‑level activity data.3.3 Digital Ecosystem Expansion Platform “GBA Sports Cloud”: Unified data‑exchange hub for ticketing, athlete performance, and fan analytics across the Bay Area. E‑Sports Integration: Leverage Macau’s thriving e‑sports scene to host cross‑regional tournaments, attracting Gen‑Z audiences. 4. Greater Bay area Integration – Concrete Steps InitiativeDescriptionExpected OutcomesCross‑Border Training CentersJointly funded facilities in Hong Kong (e.g., “Harbour Sports Academy”) offering high‑performance labs and language‑support services.Talent pipeline accessible to all GBA members; increased athlete exchange.Sports Tourism CircuitSix‑city itinerary linking Guangzhou’s “Lion City Marathon,” Shenzhen’s “Tech Marathon,” and Hong Kong’s “Harbour Triathlon.”Year‑round visitor flow; ¥3 billion incremental tourism revenue.Shared R&D GrantsGuangdong‑Hong Kong‑macau joint grant for sports‑tech prototypes (AI injury prediction, bio‑responsive apparel).Accelerated innovation; 20+ patents filed within two years.Joint Broadcasting RightsConsolidated GBA sports channel on major OTT platforms, streaming live events with multi‑language subtitles.Unified brand identity; 40% increase in regional viewership.
- 6. Guangdong’s Post‑Games Summit: Turning National Games Triumph into Sports‑Driven Modernization
Guangdong Province has delivered an exemplary performance in hosting the 15th National Games and Paralympic Games, drawing high praise from the Party Central Committee, the public, and the participating athletes. The province is hailed for its role as a vanguard of reform and opening up, and officials say it will continue too leverage the Games’ achievements and cultural influence to push forward with regional integration, technological advances for disability support, and the modernization of services for people with disabilities.
officials emphasized that the Special Paralympic Games unit has become a beacon for Guangdong to deepen cooperation within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. The province intends to advance science and technology to assist the disabled, promote broader inclusion, and demonstrate a pathway for national efforts to modernize disability work and achieve shared prosperity among people with disabilities through a steadfast, leading stance.
Zhang Jiasheng, deputy director of the State Sports general Governance, noted that since the National Games entered a new era within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the national sports administration and the governments of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao have adhered to the central directives and carried out the hosting concepts of being green, shared, open and clean, along with the goals of hosting that is simple, safe and exciting. The joint effort succeeded in delivering the 15th National Games with positive results. Looking ahead to the 15th Five-Year Plan, Guangdong is urged to take the lead in weaving sports into the broader national progress framework, advancing major tasks such as national fitness, competitive sports, the growth of the sports industry, and governance reforms. The plan includes implementing the Four-Party Agreement to achieve resource sharing, venue sharing, co-hosted events, talent development, industry prosperity, technology collaboration, and overall capability enhancements, thereby fostering high-quality sports development across the greater Bay Area.
at the meeting, Wang Xi, a Standing Committee member of the Provincial Party Committee and Minister of the United Front Work Department, delivered a briefing on the Guangdong Division’s work for the 15th National Games and Paralympic Games.Vice Governor Li Yun updated on the Guangdong delegation’s performance. Guangzhou Mayor Sun Zhiyang and Shenzhen Mayor Qin Weizhong provided progress reports for their respective divisions. vice Governor Zhang Guozhi read notices praising the province’s outstanding groups and individuals who contributed to the 15th National Games and to the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and the 9th Special Olympics.
before the meeting,senior officials also met with exemplary representatives and award-winners from the Guangdong delegation,taking photographs to commemorate the occasion. It was noted that responsible officials from relevant departments and bureaus within the state Sports General Administration, the China Disabled Persons’ Federation, provincial leaders, and delegations from various cities attended the event, along with units stationed in Guangdong and other key participants.
Key facts at a glance
| Key Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | 15th National Games and Paralympic Games |
| Host region | Guangdong Province, China |
| Leading Agencies | State Sports General Administration; Guangdong Province authorities; collaboration with Hong Kong and Macao |
| Core hosting principles | Green, shared, open and clean; simple, safe and exciting |
| Strategic objective | Integrate sports into national development; boost fitness, sports industry, and governance reforms |
| Key agreements | Four-Party Agreement for resource sharing, venue sharing, event co-hosting, talent cultivation, industry prosperity, technology co-creation, and capability uplift |
| Leading officials mentioned | Zhang jiasheng; Wang Xi; Li Yun; Sun zhiyang; Qin Weizhong; Zhang Guozhi |
| Attendees | Departments from the State Sports General Administration; China Disabled Persons’ Federation; provincial leaders; city officials; delegates |
Evergreen insights for future multi-sport events
- Regional collaboration can amplify the impact of major sports events, turning them into engines for broader policy and social goals.
- Hosting principles that prioritize sustainability, openness, and safety create a lasting positive experience for athletes and spectators alike.
- Inclusive programs for people with disabilities are essential to modernizing social governance and advancing equitable prosperity.
- Cross-border cooperation within dynamic metropolitan regions can drive innovation, talent development, and industry growth in the sports sector.
Engage with readers
- How can regions maximize the lasting benefits of a successful Games to accelerate integration among nearby cities and economies?
- What concrete steps should future national and regional sports events take to ensure disability inclusion remains central?
Share yoru thoughts in the comments and join the conversation about how major sports events can reshape regional development and disability inclusion.
officials from the State Sports General Administration and the China Disabled Persons’ Federation,provincial leaders,city representatives,and delegates from related agencies attended the event,underscoring the broad collaboration behind the Games’ success.