HANGZHOU, March 31 (Xinhua) -- With almost half a year to go before the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, venues are ready for a Green, Smart, Economical and Ethical Asian Games.
Yangshan Sports Climbing Center, located in Keqiao District, Shaoxing, is the last venue scheduled to be finished by the end of March 2022, among the construction of all venues. As it passed the inspection of sports events function on Thursday, all 56 venues for the Hangzhou Asian Games and the Asian Para Games have been completed.
According to the Hangzhou Asian Games Organising Committee (HAGOC), a total of 56 competition facilities will be used at Hangzhou 2022, including 12 newly-built venues, and 44 renovated and temporary facilities.
In addition, 31 training venues and five Asian Games villages are also ready for service.
The 19th Asian Games will be held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province from September 10 to 25, and the fourth Para Asian Games will be staged from October 9 to 15, 2022.
It will be the third Asian Games to be hosted in China, after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010. ■
