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Reported by Xinhua News Agency | Taking the 15th National Games as an opportunity to vigorously promote the spirit of Chinese sports - Dong Liangtian, former director of Guangdong Provincial Sports Bureau, and his delegation visited Xinhua News Agency for

2024-06-03   

A strong sports leads to a strong country. Building a sports powerhouse is an important goal of comprehensively building a socialist modernized country. In order to promote the development of sports in the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area and better showcase the spirit of Chinese sports to the world, on May 29th, Dong Liangtian, former director of the Guangdong Provincial Sports Bureau and chairman of the Guangdong Wanli Celebrity Football Club, visited and exchanged views with the "Outlook New Era" magazine (referred to as "Lai Xin She"), and was warmly welcomed by the president of the new society, Wang Junzheng, and others. Both sides discussed how to take the 15th National Games hosted by Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao as an opportunity to work together, gather social forces, tell the story of Chinese sports well, and promote the prosperity of Chinese sports. Chairman Dong Liangtian has been deeply involved in the sports industry for many years and has made indelible contributions to the vigorous development of China's sports industry. He entered the sports world in 1964 and was one of the first players to join the Guangdong Workers Football Team; From 1973 to 1994, he successively served as the Deputy Director of the Guangdong Provincial Sports Commission, Chairman of the Football Association, Director of the Sports Commission, and Secretary of the Party Group of the Sports Commission; After 2000, he served as the Director and Party Secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Sports Bureau; In 2003, he served as a member of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial People's Congress and Deputy Director of the Education, Science, Culture and Health Commission; During this period, he also served as the Vice Chairman of the Chinese Football, Athletics, Swimming, Yachting, Golf, and Sports Dance Association. He has been repeatedly commended by the Guangdong Provincial Government for his contributions to the sports industry. The Guangdong Provincial Party Committee and Government have awarded him first class collective and individual merit, and he has also been awarded the National Sports Honor Medal by the General Administration of Sport of China. Today, Chairman Dong Liangtian is still active in the sports industry and has founded Guangdong Wanli Celebrity Football Club, continuing to shine for Chinese sports. Chairman Dong Liangtian stated that next year, the 15th National Games will be jointly hosted by Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao. This will serve as an opportunity for all sectors of society to lead a new trend of national fitness, promote the spirit of Chinese sports, and promote the construction of a healthy China. As an important platform for cultural exchange and mutual learning, Lixin Society plays an indelible role in guiding more people to pay attention to and engage in sports, and creating a healthy and upward public opinion atmosphere for national fitness through its attention to national sports, excavation and dissemination of Chinese sports stories. President Wang Junzheng stated that Chairman Dong Liangtian has personally participated in the reform, development, revitalization, and takeoff of sports in Guangdong and China for many years. His life story is inspiring and his spirit of dedication is admirable. Sports are an important symbol of social development and human progress, an important driving force for promoting economic and social development, and an important manifestation of comprehensive national strength and national soft power. Lixin Society is willing to work together with all sectors of society to tell the story of Chinese sports well. By spreading Chinese characteristic sports culture, we can further enhance our confidence in sports culture, promote Chinese civilization, showcase a good image of a great country, promote the prosperity of China's sports industry, and promote the "going out" of Chinese culture. After the meeting, representatives from both sides exchanged souvenirs and unanimously stated that they will continue to strengthen communication and cooperation between the two sides, leverage their respective strengths to play the role of "1+1 is greater than 2", and jointly contribute to welcoming the 15th National Games, promoting the spirit of Chinese sports, and building a strong sports country. Dong Liangtian (second from left), former director of the Guangdong Provincial Sports Bureau, and Wang Junzheng (third from left), president of the Guangdong Provincial Sports Bureau, and attendees took a group photo as a souvenir

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