VOICED: Asiad: One month ahead, Guangzhou ready to go

Guangzhou is preparing for the 16th Asian Games with significant infrastructure investments, including new stadiums and transportation improvements. Despite some local concerns about traffic and security, the city is ready to host nearly 12,000 athletes from 45 countries. The games will feature 42 sports, and the Chinese team aims to perform well on home soil. The event is expected to bring long-term benefits to the city and its residents.

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