Going the extra smile

The opportunity to watch some of the world's best athletes at the university games, such as China's towering women's hoops star Han Xu, a WNBA player with the New York Liberty, was too good to miss, added Hu.

Both foreign and domestic visitors who spend their holidays in Chengdu during the games can be sure of a pleasant trip as they acquaint themselves with the local culture of Sichuan province.

Wowing the world with Friday's opening ceremony, the fascinating Sichuan Opera face-changing performances, known as "bian lian", continue to steal the show at the competition venues.

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