Hong Kong is set to dazzle as the 15th National Games kick off, marking the first time the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area co-hosts this landmark event. This groundbreaking collaboration brings culture, sports and tourism under one roof, creating a vibrant festival for athletes, spectators and travelers alike.
Rosanna Law, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, says the opening of Kai Tak Sports ParkHong Kongs largest-ever sports infrastructure projectsignals a new chapter for the city. "Hong Kong's spirit of perseverance and resilience will shine through sports," she adds, underscoring the event’s role in showcasing the region’s energy to the world.
From dynamic sporting arenas to lively cultural showcases, Hong Kong has crafted an experience that blends local charm with global ambition. Athletes from across the nation will compete against a backdrop of heritage sites, pop-up cultural performances and immersive tourism offerings, all designed to highlight the city’s unique identity.
Tourism boards and local businesses are gearing up to welcome visitors, offering curated tours that connect legendary landmarks with modern sports venues. This seamless integration of travel experiences ensures that every spectator becomes a cultural explorer, discovering the heart of Hong Kong between games.
As the National Games unfold, Hong Kong stands ready to captivate a global audience, proving that when culture, sports and tourism unite, cities can reach new heights of dynamism and engagement.
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Integrating culture, sports and tourism to energize Hong Kong
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