National Fitness Day marked across China
2025-08-11 16:30 Xinhua

Kids practice rope jumping at a training center in Chang'an District of Shijiazhuang City, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 8, 2025. As the country marks National Fitness Day this Friday, a legacy of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, more people are embracing active lifestyles. (Photo by Chen Qibao/Xinhua)

People take exercise at a riverside square in Fushan District of Yantai City, east China's Shandong Province, Aug. 8, 2025. As the country marks National Fitness Day this Friday, a legacy of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, more people are embracing active lifestyles. (Photo by Sun Wentan/Xinhua)

A drone photo taken on Aug. 8, 2025 shows people paddling canoes at the Xuanwu Lake Park in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province. As the country marks National Fitness Day this Friday, a legacy of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, more people are embracing active lifestyles. (Photo by Shi Jun/Xinhua)

Amateurs take exercise at a park in Qionghai City, south China's Hainan Province, Aug. 8, 2025. As the country marks National Fitness Day this Friday, a legacy of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, more people are embracing active lifestyles. (Photo by Meng Zhongde/Xinhua)