Sport plays major role in promoting world peace* development China (3)
 

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the new China* he said. The past 60 years have witnessed rapid progress in our economic and social development and spectacular achievements in sport. The advancement of sport in China has greatly promoted public health* enhanced the self-confidence of the Chinese people and inspired us in our ceaseless pursuit of excellence* he said. Sport has become a booster of progress in all fields. Currently* with the coordination and healthy development of competitive sport* grass-roots sport activities* and physical education throughout the Chinese educational system* the number of people engaged in regular physical exercise accounts for 28.2 percent of the entire population* he said* adding that there are more than 850*000 sports facilities nationwide and 1.03 square meters of sports facilities per capita* which are* respectively* 200 times and 100 times more than the amount of what we had at the founding of the People's Republic of China. The organization of sport activities at the grass roots level have been consistently improving in a systematic and scientific way* he said. The standardized management of sports events and their appeal to the public have also been on the rise. There are now* throughout the country* nearly 210*000 urban and rural fitness training centers and fitness venues* 3*092 youth sport clubs. The number of national single-event sport associations* provincial* district and municipal sport associations* and professional sports associations has increased to 176* he said. Guided by the scientific outlook on development* the Chinese government will continue to give full play to the positive role of sport in the building of a harmonious society* adhere to the goal of raising the physical well-being and quality of life of the entire Chinese people* build more and better urban and rural fitness facilities* improve grass-roots sport organizations and the national fitness system* and provide better sport service to the public* so that the people can share health and development outcomes brought by sport* he said. We stand ready to work with other countries and continue to advance the role of sport in promoting international peace and development* enhance international cooperation and exchanges in sport* and jointly contribute to world peace* development and prosperity* he added. ?*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*replica watches*louis vuitton*replica watches*louis vuitton*replica watches*replica watches*louis vuitton.