The General Office of the State Council issued opinions on the development of sports events

Sports events stimulate consumer vitality. The State Council has deployed 17 tasks to expand supply and promote integration Help events become branded and market-oriented, unleash consumer potential, and add momentum to high-quality development

China News Service, September 30 — According to news from the Chinese government website, the General Office of the State Council recently issued the “Opinions on Promoting the Development of Sports Events to Stimulate Consumption Vitality.” The Opinions propose that, starting from meeting the diverse needs of the public and improving people's wellbeing, sports events should be promoted toward branding, integration, and marketoriented development, with increased supply of highquality events, so as to play a role in expanding domestic demand and boosting consumption. The document makes clear that by 2030, China will basically form a modern event system with Chinese characteristics, cultivate a number of sports events with international influence, enhance industrial synergy capabilities, further unleash the consumption vitality of events, and provide support for highquality economic and social development. The Opinions also lay out 17 tasks in five areas: event supply, integrated development, consumption stimulation, infrastructure strengthening, and management safeguards, covering professional events, amateur events, integration of culture, tourism, commerce, and technology, venues and facilities, talent development, and safety management.