
DUNELLEN, NJ - (June 4, 2016) China General Chamber of Commerce – U.S.A. (CGCC) and China Construction America (CCA) co-hosted The 7th CCA Cup Table Tennis Invitational at the Lily Yip Table Tennis Center. About 50 contestants from 12 Chinese diplomatic and business organizations gathered to compete in the popular annual event.
CGCC Chairman and Bank of China USA President and CEO Chen Xu welcomed participants and extended his wishes that everyone succeed. China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Liu Jieyi announced the opening of the tournament. Mr. Liu expressed his appreciation to CCA for the opportunity to build a closer relationship among Chinese companies in the United States and promote a healthy lifestyle.
In the team competition, the Bank of China USA team defeated the China Telecom USA/Greenland united team and won the championship. Team CCA and the Permanent Mission of China to the UN shared the second runner-up place. In the singles competition, Bochao Li from Bank of China USA, a new face to the event, captured the championship. His teammate, Qinmin Wang, took 2nd place, and defending champion Matthew Lu representing Hu-Lift Equipment and Degong He from Xinhua News Agency took home the second runner-up awards. CGCC Vice Chairman, CCA President Ning Yuan, Chinese Deputy Consul General in New York You Weijun and Xinhua News Agency North America Deputy Director Xiaozheng Zhou presented the awards to the winners.
CGCC encourages our members to actively participate and show their talents in such events. CGCC is planning on Badminton Invitational in 2017. Sponsorship opportunity is open to all CGCC members. Please contact us for inquiry.