Games on
The 16th Asian Games will be held in south China’s Guangdong province, a major export hub in China, from November 12-27 and 45 countries and territories will be taking part in 42 sports.
entertainment Updated: Nov 12, 2010 03:01 ISTAFP
Artistes perform during a rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou on November 8. The 16th Asian Games will be held in south China’s Guangdong province, a major export hub in China, from November 12-27 and 45 countries and territories will be taking part in 42 sports. Guangzhou is the second city in China to host the Games after Beijing in 1990. A total of 476 events will be contested by athletes, making it the largest event in history of the Games.
First Published: Nov 11, 2010 18:26 IST