STORY: China women's volleyball team faces off with HKSAR disciplined forces volleyball team in friendly match
DATELINE: June 22, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:23
LOCATION: HONG KONG, China
CATEGORY: SPORTS

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1. various of match

STORYLINE:

China women's volleyball team conducted a sharing session with the disciplined forces of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government and played a friendly match with them on Wednesday.

SOUNDBITE (Chinese): GONG XIANGYU, China women's volleyball team player
"Yesterday, the China women's volleyball team went to universities, middle schools and primary schools to communicate with students of different ages and with people from all walks of life here in Hong Kong. We hope that through the influence of our team, more people can be encouraged to take part in the sports."

China women's volleyball team arrived in Hong Kong on June 6 for their second-week matches of the FIVB Women's Nations League (VNL).

They concluded the matches in Hong Kong with two wins and two defeats.

China capped off their first week of VNL in Nagoya, Japan with four wins on the bounce and extended that winning streak in the first two matches at Hong Kong Coliseum, before suffering back-to-back defeats against Poland and Italy.

The third week of VNL takes place in Suwon, South Korea from June 28 to July 2 as China takes on Serbia, the Dominican Republic, South Korea, and the United States.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hong Kong, China.
(XHTV)