The 4th Chinese Billiards World Championship is grandly opened!
On March 25th, China·Shangrao·Yushan 2018 CBSA “Yaqi Group” Cup Chinese Billiards World Championship was grandly opened in Yushan, Jiangxi Province. The whole Yushan was filled with a festive atmosphere. 96 Chinese and foreign players who entered the race were parading in floats. In the beautiful Yushan County.
The dragon dance and lion dance show different oriental traditional culture. The square dance performance reflects the honest enthusiasm of the people of Yushan, and the billiard mascot performance makes people feel the ubiquitous feelings of billiards. Today Yushan is everywhere presenting the style of “China Billiards Capital and World Billiards City”.
Sun Jusheng, deputy governor of the Jiangxi Provincial People’s Government, attended the opening ceremony and announced the opening of the game. Wang Yanmei, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Billiards Association, Ma Chengzu, Secretary of the Shangrao Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, Gan Lianfang, Chairman of Beijing Xingpai Group, Hu Jianfei, Secretary of the Yushan County Committee of the Communist Party of China, Miles Pierce, Commercial Director of World Professional Snooker Co., Ltd., and Liao Guilin, Vice Chairman of Yaqi Group Address at the opening ceremony.
Yan Juteng, director of the Jiangxi Provincial Sports Bureau, Ding Xiaoqun, director of the Jiangxi Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission, Gan Liantong, vice chairman of the Chinese Billiards Association and vice chairman of Beijing Xingpai Group, and Xu Shubin, deputy secretary of the CPC Yushan County Party Committee, and head of the Yushan County People’s Government. Guests, more than 400 Chinese and foreign players, and nearly 100 media reporters attended the opening ceremony of the 4th World Chinese Pool Championship. Also present at the opening ceremony were leaders and guests from the General Office of the Jiangxi Provincial People’s Government, the Jiangxi Provincial Sports Bureau, the Jiangxi Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission, the Shangrao Municipal Party Committee, the heads of relevant departments of the municipal government, and members of the four teams of Yushan County.
This year’s Chinese Billiards World Championship is sponsored by the Chinese Billiards Association, Jiangxi Provincial Sports Bureau, Shangrao Municipal People’s Government, supported by World Professional Billiards Federation (WPBSA), International Billiards Federation (IBSF), Yushan County People’s Government, Beijing Xingpai Weiye Sports Development Co., Ltd. undertakes.
This year’s World Championships attracted more than 400 athletes from 43 countries and regions. After 6 days of fierce competition in qualifying, a total of 96 players entered the main game. The main game will be held from March 26 to March. On the 30th. Sean Murphy, Barry Hawkins, Joe Perry, Chen Siming, Han Yu and other snooker and nine-ball stars all appeared on the stage, competing for the total prize money of up to 3 million yuan.
As the world’s top event with China’s independent intellectual property rights, the Chinese Billiards World Championship links history with the present, China and the world with its unique billiards culture. The successful holding of the World Championships marked the official internationalization of Chinese billiards and promoted the development of Chinese billiards. Wang Yanmei, vice chairman of the Chinese Billiards Association, said that the friendship between the nations lies in the closeness of the people, and the closeness of the people lies in the connection of hearts. Players from 43 countries and regions gather in Yushan to meet friends and enhance understanding and friendship. Chinese billiards have crossed ethnicity, culture, religion, and skin color. In the name of sports, it promotes people-to-people communication and provides people for the consolidation of the “community of human destiny”. Foundation and social foundation.
Compared with previous events, in addition to the significant increase in the number of participating countries and players, the opening ceremony specifications have also been greatly improved, and the main venue has also been moved from indoor to outdoor for the first time. With the theme of “Chinese Billiards and Beautiful Yushan”, the opening ceremony aims to promote the beauty of Chinese billiards and introduce the great beauty of Shangrao and Damei Yushan to the world through the world’s top competition platform with China’s independent intellectual property rights. Ma Chengzu, secretary of the Shangrao Municipal Party Committee, believes that the holding of top billiard tournaments has greatly boosted the development of Shangrao’s sports industry, cultural industry, and tourism industry, and also greatly enhanced the popularity, reputation and influence of Shangrao and Yushan. In the future, we will continue to host these events, and strive to build Yushan into “China’s Billiards Capital and World Billiards City”.
The Chinese Billiards World Championships have been successfully held continuously, and their influence has grown. As the organizer of the event, the world-famous billiards brand Xingpai has contributed. Proud and proud of the results. Xingpai has grown into a world-famous billiards brand in the past 30 years. The original intention of supporting and promoting the development of China’s billiards is always the same. In the future, Xingpai will be in the State Sports General Administration, China Billiards Association, Jiangxi Provincial Party Committee and Provincial Government, Shangrao Municipal Party Committee Under the leadership of the government, together with the Yushan County Party Committee and County Government, we will make every effort to build the Chinese Billiards World Championship, making it the most powerful booster to promote Chinese billiards to the world.
A grand flag-raising ceremony was held at the opening ceremony. People of different nationalities and nationalities paid tribute to the rising five-star red flag in the national anthem of the People’s Republic of China. As the host, Hu Jianfei, Secretary of the Yushan County Party Committee, delivered a welcome speech to the participants. He said: “Small balls are big world, small balls are big dreams. The Chinese Billiard World Championships shoulder the important task and mission of promoting Chinese billiards to the world and realizing international development. It also carries Yushan’s hopes and dreams of building the “China Billiards Capital and World Billiards City”.” Secretary Hu said that Yushan will go all out to ensure the various services of the tournament, so that everyone can enjoy the charm and excitement of Chinese billiards. Fully feel the beauty and enthusiasm of Yushan, and encounter a beautiful and unforgettable Chinese billiards world championship feast.
Since 2015, the Chinese Billiards World Championships have been held in Yushan continuously, and the influence of the tournaments has increased day by day. Its professionalism and authority have been widely recognized around the world. Myers, the commercial director of World Professional Snooker Co., Ltd., said that the Chinese Billiards World Championships It only took three years for the game to grow into a world-class event that attracted worldwide attention. It was loved by Chinese billiards, fancy nine-ball and snooker stars, and became the only top player in the world to gather three billiards. The game, which made me feel the powerful development of Chinese billiards.
Those with ambitions do not take mountains and seas as far away. Yaqi Group has joined hands with the Chinese Billiards World Championship twice, which reflects Yaqi Group’s recognition of the spirit and philosophy of the Chinese Billiards World Championship. Liao Guilin, vice chairman of Yaqi Group, believes that in the past two years, Yaqi Group and Chinese billiards have been riding the wind and waves along the direction of mutual benefit, win-win and common development. Last year, Yaqi completed a qualitative leap in the process of internationalization. This year, with the World Championships again, Yaqi will take advantage of the trend and comprehensively promote the internationalization strategy to a higher level.
Barry Hawkins spoke on stage as the representative of the participating players. He said that the Chinese Billiards World Championships will provide players with a world-class stage to show their self-demeanor. It is also a bridge of friendship between billiards cultures from all over the world. Players must strictly abide by the competition. All arrangements, abide by the rules of the game and discipline of the game, obey the referee, respect the opponent, fair competition, tenacious hard work, competition style, competition level.
Finally, Vice Governor Sun Jusheng of the People’s Government of Jiangxi Province announced the official opening of the 2018 “Yaqi Group” Cup Chinese Billiard World Championships in China·Shangrao·Yushan. Six famous players, Bai Ge, Chen Siming, Fu Xiaofang, Shi Hanqing, Yang Fan, and Hill Start the kick-off ceremony together.
After the kick-off ceremony, a variety of cultural performances were performed. The performances such as “Power of China” performed by 300 people from the Yushan Tai Chi Association, and “Havana” performed by 300 people from the Latin Dance Association and the Sports Dance Association became the highlights of the opening ceremony. There is Tai Chi in the east and Latin dance in the west. The creative program arrangement implies that Chinese billiards culture is fully integrated in all countries in the world.
Chinese billiards are rising, and Yushan is blowing “world wind”. The successful holding of China·Shangrao·Yushan 2018 CBSA “Yaqi Group” Cup Chinese Billiards World Championships not only presented a series of exciting games to billiards all over the world, but also promoted Chinese billiards culture to the world, and further promoted the Chinese style. The internationalization of billiards has made outstanding contributions to the development and improvement of the world’s billiards industry.