
A man plays Chuiwan, an ancient Chinese sport similar to modern-day golf, at the China House for the Paris 2024 Olympics in Paris on Wednesday. The facility was inaugurated in Paris on Wednesday. The first China House was established during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. In 10 years, China House has become a flagship project of the Chinese Olympic Committee, providing support for Chinese sports delegations during international competitions. The Paris Olympics will open Friday night and continue through Aug. 11. China will be represented by 405 athletes in 236 events across 30 sports. (Story on P4) Xinhua |