Chinese President Xi Jinping met with International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry and Honorary President for Life of the IOC Thomas Bach in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, ahead of China's 15th National Games, expressing China's readiness to contribute more to global sports governance.

• Xi emphasized that the Olympic spirit aligns with China's vision of a community with a shared future for humanity.
• The 15th National Games are jointly hosted by Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao, marking a significant milestone.
• The IOC guests were impressed by China's modernization, particularly in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and commended China's promotion of the Olympic spirit.