Chinese athletes get ready for Asian Games

As the 2018 Asian Games welcome the continent's best athletes, many competitors from China have arrived in the Indonesian capital ready to display their country's sporting prowess.

Ahead of the Games' opening ceremony on Saturday in Jakarta, the Chinese delegation held a flag-raising ceremony to demonstrate its determination to top the medals' table once again.

A total of 12 representatives, including Chinese equestrian standout Hua Tian and nine officials of the Chinese delegation, participated in the ceremony at Jakarta's athletes' village on Thursday morning.