Panda Rongbao 'shows up' at PKU, and he’s on a mission

Editor's Note

Have you spotted Rongbao, our panda pal, around the campus lately? Serving as the mascot for the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games, Rongbao has come to visit Peking University and experience sports on our campus. Plus, he is on an important mission at PKU. (Stay tuned!) 

Let's follow Rongbao's steps to take a tour of sporting venues and facilities at PKU! 

近日，北大校园里来了两只大熊猫，它们有憨态可掬的圆脑袋形似火焰的“黑眼圈”和小耳朵。它们就是成都第31届世界大学生夏季运动会的吉祥物蓉宝，从“天府之国”来到青春北大。

蓉宝开启了怎样的北大体验呢？小北携手蓉宝带你一起运动起来！

With its wide range of facilities, Peking University has always been a vibrant hub of athletic endeavors, with both professional and student athletes participating actively in sports like swimming, basketball, table tennis, gymnastics, and fencing. Students are also accorded opportunities to participate in less traditional sports like climbing, Frisbee and archery on campus. 

More you need to know about the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games:

The 31st edition of the FISU World University Games will be held in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, from July 28 to August 8, 2023, where over 10,000 student athletes from more than 170 countries and regions are expected to compete in. 

Themed "Chengdu Makes Dreams Come True," the Games will be a platform to reinforce messages of peace, friendship, and hope and showcase the cultural charm, vitality and passion of Chengdu to the world. The stage is set for an unforgettable summer of sporting excellence, friendship and unity!

Panda Rongbao 'shows up' at PKU, and he’s on a mission

Writer: Ang Shao Heng

Editor: Su Huangyi

Photos: Zhu Chengxuan, Lin Feiyu, Nie Mingjun, Shi Shiyuan, Kang Meiling, Ding Mengkun
Graphic Design: Tang Weiran, Xu Xiyuan, Chao Ranran

Designer: Chin Xiao Yun Pauline

Executive Producer: Hu Shaocong