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On the afternoon of March 24, 2017, the opening ceremony of Yunnan Collegiate Basketball, Volleyball and
Football Weekend League Games was held at KUST Chenggong campus. Prof. ZHENG Yi, the Deputy Director-General of Yunnan Provincial Department of Education, Dr. ZHOU Fengyue, the Vice President of KUST, ZHANG
Guo hua, the Vice Chairman of Collegiate Athletic Association of Yunnan Province and the representatives from another
5 universities located in Kunming attended the opening ceremony. More than 1,200 people including athletes and
coaches were present at the ceremony.
Vice President ZHOU addressed that basketball, volleyball and football are among the most popular sports in the
world. Holding the Games is an important way to implement the strategy of “Healthy China” and deepen the integration
of sport and education in Yunnan. It is also effective to enrich the campus life and strengthen communication and friend
ship among universities in Kunming.
This collegiate sport event held by Yunnan Provincial Department of Education is the biggest and longest-running one ever held in Yunnan. Athletes from 33 universities in Kunming will participate in 200 matches which will last
for nearly 3 months (from the end of March to June), and nearly 300,000 spectators are expected to come and watch
the matches.
KUST Vice President YUAN Xiping will lead the delegation of KUST to compete in the League Games.
(Translated and Edited by Division of International Cooperation,
Faculty of Foreign Languages and Cultures)