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South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo touched down in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, on Thursday, setting the stage for the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games. The event, one of Asia’s largest sporting spectacles, will spotlight over 12,000 athletes from 45 countries and regions competing in 40 sports, from breakdancing (making its debut!) to esports .
Han’s arrival highlights South Korea’s commitment to fostering regional unity through sports, with officials calling the Games a 'bridge for cultural exchange.' The PM is expected to meet with leaders from across Asia during his stay, emphasizing diplomacy through athletics .
Hangzhou, a tech hub dubbed 'China’s Silicon Valley,' has rolled out futuristic venues powered by AI and 5G – think robot volunteers and holographic trophy ceremonies . The opening ceremony, set for September 23, promises a dazzling mix of traditional Chinese art and digital innovation.
For young travelers and culture buffs, the Games offer a fresh reason to explore Hangzhou’s misty West Lake and ancient tea villages . Stay tuned for more updates as the competition heats up!
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South Korean PM Lands in Hangzhou for 19th Asian Games Kickoff!
. The event, one of Asia’s largest sporting spectacles, will spotlight over 12,000 athletes from 45 countries and regions competing in 40 sports, from breakdancing (making its debut!) to esports 
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. The opening ceremony, set for September 23, promises a dazzling mix of traditional Chinese art and digital innovation.
. Stay tuned for more updates as the competition heats up!
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