China's first cross-boundary National Games opens with splendor, unity

GUANGZHOU, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping declared the 15th National Games open Sunday evening at the Guangdong Olympic Sports Center, marking the first time the country's premier multi-sport event has been jointly hosted by Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. The 75-minute opening ceremony blended official proceedings and cultural performances, highlighting the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, one...