The 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 was postponed due to the epidemic situation and will now be held from Sept 23 to Oct 8, 2023.

The "plus one" refers to the additional year the organizing committee spent preparing for the event, which will increase the overall quality of the Games.

The committee has pledged to pay close attention to detail and strive to offer up a wonderful sports event. It looks forward to more people following, participating in and supporting the games.