Huangpu "Village BA" Spring Festival Cup Basketball Tournament Officially Kicks Off

The Huangpu "Village BA" Spring Festival Cup Basketball Tournament kicks off

Photo by Li Jianfeng

On the evening of January 5, the Xiangxue Park Stadium in Huangpu District, Guangzhou, was filled with bright lights and roaring cheers. Amid enthusiastic applause, the Huangpu “Village BA” Spring Festival Cup Basketball Tournament officially kicked off.

Over the next nearly two months, 36 strong grassroots basketball teams from Huangpu District will compete in a total of 101 intense matches.

According to an official from the organizing committee, the tournament will continue through the Spring Festival period. In addition to friendly matches, the event will feature star autograph sessions, traditional lion dance performances, and other activities. Using basketball as a bond, the tournament aims to break geographical boundaries and build a bridge for sports and cultural interaction across regions.