Chengdu Universiade | Cauldron lit at opening ceremony

CHENGDU, July 28 (Xinhua) — The latest on the opening ceremony of Chengdu Universiade (all times local):

9:43 p.m.

The cauldron of Chengdu Universiade was lit by Ye Guangfu, China\’s Shenzhou-13 Taikonaut, together with other 30 torchbearers who ran towards the tower which takes the 12-ray shape of \”Sun and Immortal Birds\”.

Fireworks burst into the sky, displaying the emblem \”U\” and \”Make Dreams Come True\” over Dong\’an Lake Sports Park Stadium. 

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