[Commentary] The Beijing Winter Olympics, which attracted worldwide attention, have just ended, and the Hangzhou Asian Games has also entered a 200-day countdown.

On February 21, a unique Asian Games cultural event was held in Hangzhou. Representatives from all walks of life, sports enthusiasts, folk artists, and extras gathered together to bring a variety of sports and cultural performances to convey people's enthusiasm for the Asian Games. and expectations for the Asian Games.

　　[Concurrent] Ji Tianyuan, the representative inheritor of the national intangible cultural heritage project (puppet head carving)

　　We are all very excited to be able to hold the (Asian Games) here.

This (program) is Taishun puppet skewering, performing "Ode to Pear Blossoms".

There are also many ancient arts in Zhejiang, and I am very happy to be able to display them here.

　　[Concurrent] Liu Peixuan, a diabolo show performer at Kuigeyuan Primary School in Shaoxing City

　　Very excited and very excited.

I have been preparing for this group program since the second half of the third grade (half a year).

Cheers to the Asian Games.

　　[Explanation] Chen Weiqiang, deputy mayor of the Hangzhou Municipal People's Government and deputy secretary-general of the Hangzhou Asian Organizing Committee, was interviewed by the media at the event site.

He said that since Hangzhou successfully won the right to host the 19th Asian Games in 2022 in 2015, various preparations have been progressing steadily, and have been highly praised by the Olympic Council of Asia, participating countries and regions, and other domestic and foreign circles.

　　[Concurrent] Chen Weiqiang, Deputy Mayor of Hangzhou Municipal People's Government, Deputy Secretary General of Hangzhou Asian Organizing Committee

　　Our full-time staff and our volunteers add up to about 70,000 to 80,000 people.

So this is also the largest event in the history of our Asian Games.

The just-concluded Beijing Winter Olympics will set a good benchmark for us, so our activities today are also taking over the Winter Olympics and aligning with the Winter Olympics.

　　[Explanation] In order to record the classic moments of the Asian Games preparations, at the event site, the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee issued a "collection order" to collect Asian Games collections with special commemorative significance from the whole society.

The event volunteer commemorative material "small green box" made its debut at the event. At the same time, the custom-made Huibao and "Hangzhou 2022 19th Asian Games" special-format personalized stamp double sheet were also officially released.

　　[Explanation] In order to welcome the 200-day countdown to the Hangzhou Asian Games, the five co-host cities of Ningbo, Wenzhou, Huzhou, Shaoxing, and Jinhua also held a variety of sports and cultural activities at the same time, realizing the space for viewing the games at all levels in cities, communities and rural areas. interactive.

　　Reported by Shen Yishan and Zang Chengeng from Hangzhou, Zhejiang

Responsible editor: [Liu Pai]