Original title: Chinese “basketball boy” visits Los Angeles to meet friends with basketball
China News Service, Los Angeles, February 2 (Reporter Zhang Shuo) The Tsinghua High School Basketball Team recently visited Los Angeles, the United States. “Basketball Boys” from China and the United States met friends and sown friendship through basketball in this “City of Angels”.
On the afternoon of the 2nd local time, the Tsinghua High School Basketball Team, composed of 24 players, went to Duarte High School to compete with American middle school students. On the 3rd, they will also show off their skills at the “China-US High School Basketball Friendly Match”.
Before the official start of the friendly match, the delegation from the Tsinghua High School Basketball Team visiting the United States came to the Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles for discussions and exchanges on the 2nd. Chinese Consul General in Los Angeles Guo Shaochun and his wife, Counselor Wang Wei, Vice Principal of Tsinghua High School Bai Xuefeng, coaches and athletes of the Tsinghua High School basketball team attended the symposium.
Guo Shaochun said that the Tsinghua High School Basketball Team is the first domestic high school delegation received by the Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles this year. He believes that this visit will play a positive role in promoting exchanges between China and the United States in the fields of sports and culture. The hope of Sino-US relations lies in the people, the foundation lies in the people, the future lies in the youth, and the vitality lies in the localities. I hope that everyone can make more friends through basketball exchanges, further open the door to exchanges between China and the United States with youthful vitality, and become a bridge and messenger of Sino-US friendship.
Bai Xuefeng said that he was particularly honored to visit the United States on behalf of Chinese youth after China and the United States reached the “San Francisco Vision.” This trip uses basketball as an entry point to promote cultural exchanges between Chinese and American youths. In the future, as envoys of Sino-US cultural exchanges, students will make their own contributions to the future development of Sino-US relations.
Cong Haoyu, a boy’s basketball player from the High School Affiliated to Tsinghua University, and Liang Yaqi, a girl’s basketball player, spoke at the symposium as athlete representatives. They said that they benefited a lot from this trip to the United States. They not only fully felt the basketball atmosphere in the United States, but also communicated with American high school students through friendly matches and other forms, and made many American friends of similar ages. They improved their skills and skills in the games and exchanges. Broadens horizons.
This visit coincided with the eve of the Spring Festival of the Year of the Dragon in China. The students also brought Spring Festival couplets written with calligraphy brushes – the first couplet is “Forging ahead in the new year and looking forward to the waves behind”, the second couplet is “Thanks to the predecessors for the glorious past”, and the horizontal line is “Xinhuo” According to legend”.
2024-02-05 18:51:41
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