Group 1 - The 15th National Games will be held in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, marking a new chapter in the history of the event with a focus on "green, shared, open, and clean" principles [1][3] - The opening and closing ceremonies will take place in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, respectively, which is the first time in history that two cities will host the same edition's ceremonies [4][3] - The event will feature 23 major categories and 166 minor categories, with approximately 11,000 athletes participating in the finals, and over a million participants in preliminary events [5][6] Group 2 - The Guangdong Olympic Sports Center has undergone significant upgrades, including the addition of new materials and technologies, enhancing accessibility and smart facilities [3][6] - The event aims to promote urban vitality and community engagement, transforming host cities into sports cities through various urban improvement projects [5][6] - The integration of sports, culture, and tourism is a key focus, with initiatives to enhance travel convenience for spectators and promote cross-border tourism [8][9] Group 3 - The event will implement innovative cross-border collaboration mechanisms, allowing for efficient movement of participants and materials across different legal systems [7][8] - The expected number of participants traveling from the mainland to Hong Kong and Macau exceeds 6,000, while over 3,000 participants from Hong Kong and Macau will come to the mainland [7] - The event is anticipated to create new opportunities for economic development in the Greater Bay Area, fostering deeper connections among the regions [8][9]
湾区携手 神州共盼 ——写在第十五届全国运动会倒计时100天之际
Jing Ji Ri Bao·2025-08-01 21:58