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This article lists multi-sport events held by the People's Republic of China (PRC), including Hong Kong (after 1997) and Macau (after 1999).

Beijing

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Beijing 1990 Asian Games September 22 - October 7 36 6,122 29 310 President Yang Shangkun China China
1994 FESPIC Games September 4 - 10 42 2,081 Unknown
2001 Summer Universiade August 22 - September 1 165 6,757 12 170 CCP General Secretary & President Jiang Zemin China China
2008 Summer Olympics[a] August 8 - 24 204 10,942 28 302 CCP General Secretary & President Hu Jintao China China
2008 Summer Paralympics[b] September 6 - 17 146 3,951 20 472 CCP General Secretary & President Hu Jintao China China
2008 World Mind Sports Games October 3 - 18 143 2,763 5 35 N/A China China
2010 World Combat Games August 28 - September 4 96 1,108 12 118 N/A Russia Russia
2022 Winter Olympics[c] February 4 - 20 91 2,871 7 109 CCP General Secretary & President Xi Jinping Norway Norway
2022 Winter Paralympics[d] March 4 - 13 46 564 6 78 CCP General Secretary & President Xi Jinping China China

Tianjin

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Tianjin 2013 East Asian Games October 6 - 15 9 2,422 24 254 Vice Premier Liu Yandong China China

Shanghai

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Shanghai 1993 East Asian Games May 9 - 18 8 1,021 12 170 CCP General Secretary & President Jiang Zemin China China
1998 Gymnasiade December 12 - 19 Unknown
2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games October 2 - 11 165 7,291 25 CCP General Secretary & President Hu Jintao Unknown

Jilin

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Changchun 2007 Asian Winter Games January 28 - February 4 25 796 5 47 CCP General Secretary & President Hu Jintao China China

Heilongjiang

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Harbin 1996 Asian Winter Games February 4 - 11 15 453 8 43 CCP General Secretary & President Jiang Zemin China China
2009 Winter Universiade February 18 - February 28 44 2,326 12 82 State Councilor Liu Yandong China China

Jiangsu

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Nanjing 2013 Asian Youth Games August 16 - 24 45 2,404 16 122 Vice Premier Liu Yandong China China
2014 Summer Youth Olympics August 16 - 28 203 3,579 28 222 CCP General Secretary & President Xi Jinping China China

Zhejiang

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games September 10 - 25 TBD 40 482 TBD Future event
2022 Asian Para Games October 9 - 15 TBD 22 616 TBD Future event

Fujian

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Jinjiang 2021 Gymnasiade U18 November 26 - December 3 2022 TBD 18 241 TBD Future event

Shandong

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Haiyang 2012 Asian Beach Games June 16 - 22 43 1,336 13 49 State Councilor Ma Kai China China

Hubei

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Wuhan 2019 Military World Games October 18 - 27 109 9,308 27 329 CCP General Secretary & President Xi Jinping China China

Guangdong

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games[e] November 12 - 27 45 9,704 42 476 Premier Wen Jiabao China China
2010 Asian Para Games December 12 - 19 41 2,405 19 341 Vice Premier Li Keqiang China China
2017 BRICS Games June 17 - 21 5 c.300 3 10 N/A China China
Shenzhen 2011 Summer Universiade August 12 - 23 165 7,999 24 306 CCP General Secretary & President Hu Jintao China China

Sichuan

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Chengdu 2019 World Police and Fire Games August 8 - 18 79 10,678 60 N/A Governor of Sichuan Yin Li China China
2021 Universiade 28 July - 8 August 2023 (due to Covid-19 Pandemic) TBD 18 268 TBD

Hong Kong

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Hong Kong 2003 FESPIC Youth Games December 24 - 27 15 584 Unknown
2009 East Asian Games December 5 - 13 9 2,377 22 262 State Councilor Liu Yandong China China
2022 Gay Games TBD Future event

Macau

Host city Event Date Teams Athletes Sports Events Officially opened by Top placed team
Macau 2005 East Asian Games October 29 - November 6 9 1,919 17 235 Vice Premier Wu Yi China China
2006 Lusophony Games October 7 - 15 11 733 8 48 Chief Executive Edmund Ho Brazil Brazil
2007 Asian Indoor Games October 26 - November 3 44 1,792 17 151 Chief Executive Edmund Ho China China

See also

List of multi-sport events

Notes

  1. ^ Qingdao, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tianjin, Shenyang and Qinhuangdao were the co-host cities.
  2. ^ Qingdao and Hong Kong were the co-host cities.
  3. ^ With Zhangjiakou as co-host city.
  4. ^ With Zhangjiakou as co-host city.
  5. ^ Foshan, Dongguan and Shanwei were the co-host cities.