Chinanews.com, Shanghai, February 22nd (Pang Luying, Wang Yan and Xu Jing) were invited by East China University of Science and Technology’s School of Art Design and Media and the School of Sports Science and Engineering. Come to the 800-seat theater on the Fengxian Campus of East China University of Science and Technology, and relive the ups and downs of the historical story of Chinese table tennis with teachers and students of Huali University, reproduce the passionate counterattack moment of national table tennis, and learn the spirit of Chinese table tennis.

  Campus life is back on track, and East China University of Science and Technology also started the first lesson of campus cultural activities in the new semester.

  Over the years, "Huali Table Tennis" has trained a large number of athletes and college students, including Wang Yidi (currently ranked 4 in the world), Tie Yana, Shan Xiaona and other world famous players, relying on the school's high-level table tennis team building advantages.

In 2012, the Table Tennis Club of East China University of Science and Technology won the championship of the Chinese Table Tennis Club Super League, creating a miracle in the history of Table Tennis Super League, and it is the only university that has won this honor.

Huali ushered in the first lesson of campus cultural activities in the new semester in the form of film screenings and creative exchanges.

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  In fact, Xu Yinsheng, the prototype of Mitou in the film, has a deep bond with Huali and Pingpong.

Xu Yinsheng used to be the honorary dean of Huali Sports Science and Engineering College. He cared about and supported the development of table tennis and sports in East China University of Science and Technology.

  When he learned that Huali has a deep relationship with table tennis, Deng Chao said: "I think we must come to the school to meet and communicate with everyone. This movie is made for young people. Young people should learn about national table tennis. The stories behind it carry forward the spirit of national table tennis."

  Deng Chao said that they wanted to increase the volume during training because of the lack of time during filming, but they were injured when they increased the volume.

Deng Chao said frankly that he deeply experienced the difficulty of being a ping-pong player during the filming. Although the whole film only has a few short shots of playing ball, there is no shortage of training during filming.

  Before the official viewing of the film, Shen Haitao, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of East China University of Science and Technology, gave the first lesson to all teachers and students.

He said that he hopes that everyone can learn the spirit of Chinese table tennis through this film, establish a firm belief that national honor is above all else, cultivate a sense of responsibility that is not afraid of strong opponents and pursue excellence, shape the tenacity of being prepared for danger in times of crisis and take pleasure in suffering, and temper the courage to fight without fear of adversity. The spirit of struggle, internalize what you have learned into your daily study life and volunteer service.

The two main creators had a table tennis "competition" with Huali Dailu and Zhang Yixin.

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  After watching the movie "Chinese Table Tennis: Jedi Counterattack", the students learned the story behind the film and found that even in table tennis, which is a national strength, players will have moments of frustration.

But in the face of the trough, the Chinese table tennis players used their beliefs to demonstrate the never-give-up Chinese sportsmanship.

Chinese athletes and even every fighter who never gives up, always have the motherland in their hearts, move forward firmly to keep pace with the times, embrace the world in the process of development, and pass on the spirit of national table tennis.

The students had face-to-face sharing and communication with the main creative team.

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  Du Kai, a student of Huali University, said that he was deeply touched after watching the movie. What the whole movie expresses is not only the sport itself, but also shows a kind of life attitude of not being afraid of difficulties and obstacles, overcoming difficulties, and overcoming ourselves. In the future, we We must learn from the members of the "Five Tigers", continue to inherit their tenacious fighting spirit, never get discouraged, and never shrink back, even on the road full of thorns and bumps.

  A female student from Huali Table Tennis Team also found resonance in the movie.

She has been playing table tennis since kindergarten, and deeply felt the pressure of training and the troubles of injuries. She is very grateful to the director for bringing these to the big screen.

The two main creators had a table tennis "competition" with Huali Dailu and Zhang Yixin.

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  On the same day, the two main creators had a table tennis "competition" with two national first-class table tennis players from the Huali Sports Science and Engineering College, Dai Lu and Zhang Yixin. Teachers from the Sports Science and Engineering College and international table tennis referees Chief Xu Yumei served as the referee.

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