On the afternoon of 27 April, the host city signing ceremony for the 7th Asian Beach Games was held at the Sanya Conifer Resort in Hainan.

Representatives of the Olympic Council of Asia and the Philippines signed the agreement on site, officially confirming Cebu, Philippines, as the host city of the 7th Asian Beach Games.

Signing ceremony for the host city of the 7th Asian Beach Games. (Source: hinews.cn)

About Cebu

Cebu, the capital of Cebu Province and an independent chartered city, consists of 167 islands covering a total area of 340 square kilometres.

It is the second-largest city in the Philippines, the country’s oldest city, and its first historical capital.