On August 26, the 4th Heilongjiang Provincial Mass Fitness Games and the 1st Jingpo Lake Mass Fitness Sports Festival opened in Jingpo Lake Scenic Area, Mudanjiang.

The event was hosted by the People's Government of Heilongjiang Province, organized by the Heilongjiang Provincial Sports Bureau and the People's Government of Mudanjiang City, and co-organized by the Provincial Social Sports Guidance and Chess & Card Sports Management Center, Jingpo Lake Management Committee, and the Mudanjiang Municipal Sports Bureau.

The opening ceremony kicked off with a dynamic clash of a thousand-person Tai Chi performance and square dancing, as over 800 athletes from 13 cities across the province will compete in categories such as basketball, volleyball, chess, Go, and international chess.

The cheers of "Nice shot!" and the chants of "Go!" filled the ball game with passion and excitement. The athletes strived to excel,good teamwork and coordinationWith great courage and determination, the atmosphere at the scene reached one climax after another, with waves of cheers constantly coming from the audience.

At the chess tournament, the players were deep in thought at times, and beaming with joy at others.The team in "Chess" is endless.There were sexagenarians, novice schoolchildren, and even families mobilized in full force. The entire competition showcased a positive, optimistic, and healthy atmosphere of national fitness.

It is reported that Jingpo Lake National Scenic Area was approved as a "National Sports Tourism Demonstration Base" by the General Administration of Sport of China and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism in December 2022.

Make exercise a habit and integrate sports into daily life. The first Heilongjiang Provincial Mass Fitness Games were held in Harbin in 2011, featuring the theme slogan "Strengthen the Body, Energize Longjiang." Over the past decade, this event has influenced and mobilized nearly 10 million people to participate in mass fitness activities, generating a positive response across society.