Chinese President Xi Jinping declares 14th National Games open

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, meets with individuals and groups who are advancing China's sporting cause, both professionals and amateurs, as well as representatives of athletes and coaches from the Chinese Olympic delegation for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, in Xi'an, capital city of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Sept. 15, 2021. (Xinhua/Yan Yan)