CHANGCHUN, Northeast China, Jan.14 (Xinhua) -- Host
China will send a 234-member delegation to the sixth Asian Winter Games slated
for Jan. 28 to February 4 in Changchun, capital city of Jilin province, it was
announced by the organization committee.
The delegation will include 156 athletes, 40 coaches
and 17 officials.
The Chinese delegation will take part in skiing
events, short track speed skating, figure skating, speed skating, ice hockey and
curling.
Among the participants are world champions Han
Xiaopeng, Wang Manli, Wang Meng, Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo.
South Korea, Japan and Kazakhstan will also field
strong lineup to the Winter Asiad. South Korea will send a 151-member delegation
to Changchun while Japan and Kazakhstan have 137-member and 134-member
delegations to the Games respectively.
