Wheels were turning in more ways than one at a packed Hong Kong Velodrome last month when cyclist Ceci Lee Sze-wing rode to her third gold medal of the 15th National Games.
Roared on by home spectators, it symbolised the successful realisation of the decision for the city to co-host the Games alongside Guangdong and Macau, its partners under the Greater Bay Area development plan.
It created a scene officials hope to see replicated on an even bigger scale: historic achievements in front of...
Greater ambition: how Hong Kong and bay area neighbours could host Asian Games, Olympics
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Source: scmp.com

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