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HUAIAN, China, May 30, 2023 /Xinhua=KYODO JBN/--

On May 27, nearly 300 youths from 48 countries and regions gathered in Huai'an,

Jiangsu to participate in sports and cultural exchange activities such as 3X3

basketball match and foot orienteering activity. The organizer hopes to fully

demonstrate the youthful vigor and demeanor of international young friends

through this exchange week, and use sports as a medium to let them feel the

charm of Jiangsu and the city of canals, understand Jiangsu better, and

experience the beauty and joy of sports, according to the organizing committee

of 2023 "Belt and Road Initiative" Sports Exchange Week.

The "Belt and Road Initiative" Sports Exchange Week (Jiangsu) has been

successfully held for four consecutive sessions since its inception in 2020,

and has become one of the important brand activities of Jiangsu's "Belt and

Road Initiative" cultural exchanges. The "Belt and Road Initiative" Youth

Sports Exchange Week will continue to build a platform for youth sports

exchanges in countries and regions, deepen the friendship between international

youths through sports, and promote cultural exchanges, cultural integration and

people-to-people bonds in different countries and regions.

Source: The Organizing Committee of "Belt and Road Initiative" Sports Exchange

Week

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