Xi lauds junior athletes at Nanjing Games
By Zhao Shengnan in Nanjing | China Daily | Updated: 2014-08-16 08:30
President visits training center on eve of Youth Olympics' opening day
As he visited athletes practicing a variety of sports on Friday, President Xi Jinping made sure to give a boost to China's sports culture and youths' physical fitness on the eve of the second summer Youth Olympic Games' opening ceremony.
Xi said he hoped Chinese athletes' performance at the games will encourage more young people to take up sports and physical exercise.
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