Virtual Smart Cities & Sport Summit 2020 explores sports & sustainable city development


By Wang MengJi Ye
  • World
  • Friday, 30 Oct 2020

BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- The virtual Smart Cities & Sport Summit 2020 concluded on Thursday after three-day sessions on issues including sports and sustainable development of cities, empowering the youth and gender equality in sports.

"Sport is contributing to the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis on the health, the social, and the economic fronts," International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach said in his opening remarks.

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