Security forces in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou are leaving nothing to chance to ensure the safety of the thousands of competitors and spectators attending the Asian Games.
A glimpse at the Asiad venues
Posters to promote the 16th Asian Games are pictured at the Sun Yat-sen stop of the Guangzhou Subway Line 2 in Guangzhou, the capital of South China's Guangdong province, Oct 27, 2010.
Thai boxers have been allowed to participate in the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou after a row between Thai amateur boxing association and the international association, local English newspaper Bangkok Post reported Wednesday.
Senior Chinese leader Zhou Yongkang called on security forces to ensure the safety of next month's Asian Games during a two-day tour of the host city Guangzhou, which ended Wednesday.
Six giant pandas were scheduled to arrive in Guangzhou late Wednesday night to provide a cheer for the upcoming 16th Asian Games.
Bangladesh is hopeful to win the upcoming Asian Games cricket competition to be held in Guangzhou, China. Enayet Husain Siraj, director of Bangladesh Cricket Board, told Xinhua Tuesday that Bangladesh will send men's and women's cricket teams consisting 15 players apiece to the Asian Games.
Twenty-five players kicked off their practice session with prayers in the afternoon at the Naseer Bunda Hockey Stadium of Pakistan Sports Complex Islamabad (PSB) and the camp will continue till the second week of November.
Chinese sports authorities on Tuesday announced the country's largest-ever delegation for an international sporting event as China aims to defend its gold medal and medal tally titles at the coming Guangzhou Asian Games.
The Macao Security Forces (FSM) has carried out a joint security response drill with Guangdong and Hong Kong, mimicking regional security forces' response to a terrorist attack in the Chinese mainland, the Macao Post Daily reported on Tuesday.
The South Korean taekwondo team vowed to preserve the country's pride of being the birthplace of the sport at the upcoming Asian Games to be held in Guangzhou, China, from Nov 12 to 27.
The South Korean men's table tennis team promised a good show at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, slated for November 12-27.
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