Team 'more united than ever'

The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games will mark the first time a Summer Olympics has been held in Asia since Beijing 2008. The following is Xinhua News Agency's exclusive interview with Liu Guoyong, vice-president of the Chinese Olympic Committee and head of the Olympic Preparation Office.

Q: Could you brief on us how well Chinese teams have been preparing for the Olympics? Is there anything new that is worth mentioning?

A: "Since we have only one year left, we are facing mounting pressure and great challenges. Overall, Chinese teams are in good form after two years of preparation. To begin with, we are becoming more united than ever.