Sports-reading exhibition opens in Tianhe

en.thnet.gov.cn Updated: August 5, 2025

The "Ping-Pong Meets Reading" exhibition, organized by Guangzhou's Tianhe district, is now open at Guangzhou Library to celebrate the upcoming 15th National Games, 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities, and 9th National Special Olympics Games.

This event combines sports and reading through four key sections: a historical exhibit of table tennis, displaying archival photos and match footage; a design zone showcasing the official mascots, along with conceptual sketches and design documents; a reading area with sports-related materials, including instructional books and athlete biographies; and an interactive space with professional table tennis equipment for visitors to practice basic techniques.

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Table tennis paddle signed by Olympic champions Ma Long, Sun Yingsha, and other professional players. [Photo/WeChat account: tianhefabu]

Until Aug 31, visitors can participate in a variety of activities during the exhibition, such as practicing table tennis with professional ball machines, attending paddle design workshops, watching 14 sports documentaries, engaging in reading salons focused on sports culture, and enjoying e-reading promotions.

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A visitor practices table tennis using an automatic ball machine. [Photo/WeChat account: tianhefabu]