20th Asian Games

The 20th Asian Games will be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from September 19 to October 4, 2026.

China's 815-strong team of athletes, led by a blend of Olympic champions and rising young talent, is aiming to finish atop both the gold medal and overall medal tables for the 12th consecutive time.

09:07 2026-10-06

Adapting to life in the fast lane

By TU JIAYI in Nagoya, Japan | China Daily |

Teenage sprint sensation Chen Yujie embraces Asiad glory

09:10 2026-10-05

Chen keeps diving into the details

By Tu Jiayi in Nagoya, Japan | China Daily |

When Chen Yuxi stepped to the edge of the 10-meter platform at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, the roar of the crowd faded into absolute silence for the Chinese diving ace.

09:08 2026-10-05

China spots an opportunity

By LI YINGXUE in Nagoya, Japan | China Daily |

The ball was already on its way when China goalkeeper Li Hao knew his team was about to end a 28-year wait.

06:57 2026-10-05

Nation tops Asian Games table for 12th time

By Li Yingxue in Nagoya, Japan | China Daily |

China retained the top spot for a record 12th consecutive time as the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games drew to a close on Sunday, creating another record with the number of gold medals won and introducing to the world a new generation of promising Chinese athletes.

18:52 2026-10-04

Chinese swimming phenom Yu Zidi named women's MVP at Asian Games

By Li Yingxue | chinadaily.com.cn |

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