From November 2nd to third, the fifth version of “Chinese Ambassador’s Cup” desk tennis event was efficiently held in Kigali, Rwanda. Ambassador Wang Xuekun, and Mr. John Birungi, President of the Rwanda Table Tennis Federation, attended the occasion and awarded medals to the winners.
Ambassador Wang mentioned that, desk tennis is a crucial bridge for China and Rwanda friendship, and is appropriate for all ages. Rwanda efficiently held the ITTF Africa Cup 2024 Tourney and the African Olympic Qualification Tournament, bringing extra alternatives for the event of desk tennis in Rwanda. I respect the gamers for his or her fantastic efficiency. The embassy will proceed to help the event of desk tennis in Rwanda, promote bilateral exchanges of sports activities and tradition, in order to advance the complete strategic partnership between China and Rwanda.
Mr. Birungi thanked the Embassy for its long-term help for desk tennis in Rwanda. He reaffirmed the willingness to work with the Embassy to enhance the gamers’ expertise, and entice extra individuals to play desk tennis, contributing to the bilateral pleasant cooperation.
The event was collectively organized by the Chinese Embassy and the Rwanda Table Tennis Federation. More than 160 gamers from Rwanda and Uganda participated, a document excessive in historical past. (End)
