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On the morning of September 3rd, the 12th Hunan Provincial Games held the third meeting of the organizing committee and the meeting of heads of delegations. After the meeting, Soon-jae Lee introduced in an interview that there are two bidding cities for the 13th Provincial Games in 20 18, namely Hengyang and Shaoyang. Finally, with the approval of the Hunan Provincial Party Committee and the provincial government, the 13th Provincial Games will be jointly held by these two cities. Li Shun said that the joint hosting of the two cities has many advantages, for example, there is no need to build too many new venues, which is conducive to frugal activities.
On the night of the opening ceremony, there will be a 40-minute national fitness performance, reflecting the achievements of national fitness. The executive team of the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games will be invited to plan and guide large-scale cultural and sports performances. With the theme of "Brilliant New Era, Striving for a New Hunan", it is divided into three chapters: Preface, Long song, Prosperity and Vigorous Hunan.
Fully display the profound cultural heritage of Hunan, Hengyang and Shaoyang, show the great economic and social achievements of Hunan, Hengyang and Shaoyang in the past 40 years of reform and opening up, and show the new responsibilities, new actions and new images of the people of Hunan, Hengyang and Shaoyang in the new era.
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia-13th Hunan Provincial Games