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What is the mascot of Chengdu Universiade

The mascot of the Chengdu Universiade is Rongbao.

The mascot of the Chengdu Universiade is a giant panda named "Rongbao". In addition to the "31" flame in the hands of the Olympic torch, "Rongbao" ears, eyes, tail is also in the form of flame.

The panda's ears, eyes and tail are also in flame form. The panda, known as the "National Treasure", is Chengdu's distinctive symbol for external communication, and is a highly recognizable personalized business card of the Land of Heaven. The Rongbao's face was conceived with reference to the traditional art treasure, Sichuan Opera's facial style, which is another innovative embodiment of Sichuan Opera, China's intangible cultural heritage, to keep pace with the times.

In addition to the mascot Rongbao, the design of the emblem of the Chengdu Universiade is based on one of the symbols of the ancient Shu civilization and the Tianfu culture, the Sun God bird, which is cleverly integrated into the "phoenix", a distinctive element of Chinese culture. On the left side of the graphic, the "phoenix head" is abstracted in the form of a circular cut, and on the right side, the "phoenix tail" is abstracted in the form of a flame element, depicting a living bird hovering in the sky.

Development of the Chengdu Universiade

The 31st World University Summer Games (Chengdu 2021 WUSG) is the third time that mainland China has hosted the WUSG after the 2001 Beijing Universiade and the 2011 Shenzhen Universiade and the first time that western China has hosted a world multi-sports event. World Comprehensive Games.

***There are 18 major sports and 269 minor sports such as basketball, volleyball, track and field, and swimming. About 10,000 athletes and officials from 170 countries and regions have traveled to Rongzhou to participate in the event. The event is scheduled to be held from July 28 to August 8, 2023 in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China.

On December 13, 2018, the city of Chengdu was awarded the right to host the 2021 World University Summer Games.

On May 15, 2021, the FIG announced that the 31st World University Summer Games in Chengdu 2021 is scheduled to be held from June 26 to July 7, 2022.

The city of Chengdu was awarded the right to host the 2021 World University Summer Games.

On June 24, 2022, FISU officially announced that the Chengdu 2021 World University Summer Games were scheduled to be held from July 28 to August 8, 2023.