The International Etiquette Contest for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 kicks off on Sept 27 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The International Etiquette Contest for the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games was held in Guangzhou on Jan 18.

This is the first time that the contest has been held in the southern city, which hosted the 16th Asian Games in 2010. A series of activities as part of the contest will be held constantly to publicize the Asian Games, promote civilized etiquettes and facilitate exchanges between Guangzhou and Hangzhou.

The contest was initiated by the organizing committee of the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games on Sept 27, 2020, and the registration will conclude on Feb 10, 2021. Online and offline registration is available.

So far, the event has drawn nearly 20,000 participants from China and foreign countries. Anyone interested in the contest can download the registration form on the official website of the organizing committee of the Hangzhou Asian Games (https://www.hangzhou2022.cn/ztzl/gjwmlyds/), fill it and upload to the designated email box.

Winners will have the chance to be recommended as volunteers or etiquette service staff for the Hangzhou Asian Games held in 2022.

Participants of the International Etiquette Contest for the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games sign their names on a publicity board to promote good etiquettes at Guangzhou University on Jan 18. [Photo/ori.hangzhou.com.cn]