The Women's Handball Competition of China's 15th National Games was held in Shantou City, Guangdong Province, from September 10 to 19. Later this year, the city will also host surfing events for the 15th National Games from November 13 to 20.
However, coming to Shantou to watch the National Games only to be confined in hotels or stadiums would be a missed opportunity! The city is also home to the unique culture of the Teochew people in China.
Explore arcaded streets where Eastern elegance meets Western grandeur, taste legendary Teochew dishes that are popular among Chinese tourists, witness the heroic Yingge dance and a wealth of Teochew rituals that you have to see to believe, and immerse yourself in the paradise vibes of Nan'ao Island.
Seize the moment during the 15th National Games and dive into Shantou—a living tapestry of unique culture, breathtaking nature, and mouthwatering gourmet experiences.
Follow the lens of South reporters to discover what should be next on your travel journey during the 15th National Games in Shantou.
Reporter | Huang Xinyi
Video | Qin Shaolong
Editor | Hu Nan, James Campion, Shen He
