A view of Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium before the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

Another view of Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium before the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Meng Chenguang)

The Chinese national flag is raised during the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Flag bearer of the Chinese Sports Delegation Xie Zhenye parades into Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium during the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

Gao Zhidan, president of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou Organising Committee and president of the Chinese Olympic Committee, addresses the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

A performance during the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)

A dance during the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

A view of the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)

Students perform during the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Meng Chenguang)

A view of the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)

The mascots at the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)

A view of the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

A dance at the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

A view of the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games, Oct. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)