Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, who is also Chinese President Xi Jinping's special representative, meets with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach in Paris, France, July 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei) PARIS, July 28 (Xinhua) -- China is willing to deepen and expand high-level cooperation with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), as the country will host the Asian Winter Games next year, Chinese Vice President Han Zheng said here on Saturday.
A light show is seen at the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan) PARIS, July 26 (Xinhua) -- After a century-long wait, Paris welcomed back the Olympic Games with a rainy yet historic ceremony held on the River Seine.
Former volleyball player Hui Ruoqi (left) and former diver He Chong display folding fans with their signatures at the China House in the Hotel Salomon de Rothschild in Paris, France, on Wednesday. The China House, a pavilion set up and operated by the Chinese Olympic Committee, opened to the public on Wednesday, two days before the opening of the Paris Olympic Games.
PARIS, July 25 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese women's volleyball team will try to do their best at the upcoming Paris Games, said head coach Cai Bin on Thursday. "We will take every opponent seriously and make good preparation and hopefully we can play to our standard," Cai told Xinhua after the team's first training session at the South Paris Arena 1 Thursday afternoon.
