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Volunteers, staff make attendees at Hangzhou Asiad feel at home
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10/7/2023
About 37,600 volunteers are serving the 19th Asian Games in China, providing assistance in translation, communication and medical services, among others.
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About 37,600 volunteers are serving the 19th Asian Games in China's Hangzhou, providing
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assistance in translation, communication and medical services, among others.
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By trying their best to offer high-level services, the volunteers and staff members hope their
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hospitality and help can make people feel at home during the Games.
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"When we first met, the Dongdiwang athletes gave us a seat.
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Their small gesture and kindness were like eating a heart-shaped ball.
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The friendship between us volunteers and the athletes is really moving."
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"I basically go to receive the fans from downstairs and I try to make the people that
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take the position feel at home, you know?
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The athletes' name is the most difficult part of my job because every country has their
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own accent and we need to imitate their accent to show our respect to them."
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"Every work here, the teachers, the volunteers, they work without any pain or passion."
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"The committee is very detailed and very thorough.
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There is a whole set of procedures for us, including religion, diet, transportation,
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geography, etc.
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The effort is to make sure that the foreign athletes, technicians, and coaches can feel at home."
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"The Asian Games brings together a group of young people who are very hard-working and hard-working for the Games.
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The atmosphere is really great."
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