HUANGDAO – This August, four events including the 3rd Asian University Beach Volleyball Championship, the 2nd Asian University Golf Championship, the AUSF Executive Committee meeting and the AUSF General Assembly will be staged in Huangdao district, which is a first “4-in-1” event for AUSF. To promote this “4-in-1” event, around 30 journalists from 26 newspapers and websites were invited to a press conference. At the press conference, AUSF President Zhang Xinsheng, on behalf of the AUSF members, delivered a speech, deliberating the background of AUSF, the importance to promote university sports and the importance role of sports for educating the youth. Mr. Ge Weimin, Head of the Huangdao District Tourism Administration and the OC Deputy Secretary-General, gave a brief introduction of the organizing work of the championship, especially the efforts Huangdao government has made after they won the bid in December 2012. Dr. Omar Al-hai, AUSF Senior Vice-President, expressed his appreciation to the local OC for their devotion and endeavor. Afterwards, Mr. Ge Weimin, on behalf of the OC, answered the questions from the journalists. Mrs. LIU Shulan, the Vice-Mayor of Qingdao city was also present at the Press Conference.
(Source: AUSF Secretariat)