Ticket sales for Asian Games start in late Feb |
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| Tickets for the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, China kick off in late February instead of January as earlier expected, said an official from the Organizing Committee in Hong Kong on Saturday (January 23). According to the release of the Auto Parts Guangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee (GAGOC) in November last year, ticket sales have been in three phases, the first phase by January 2010. GAGOC launched the official website tickets November 12, 2009, before the release of all air travel, November 25 and online registration is for the public from December 12. Of the two million extra tickets sold to the public in the shaft support world, 45.3 percent will cost no more than 100 yuan (about U.S. $ 14.6), while the same percentage for the Beijing Olympics 2008 was 58%. Ticket prices for opening and closing of the Asian Games were also higher than the Beijing Olympics, which was 1,600 yuan (about U.S. $ 234.3) to 6,800 yuan (about U.S. $ 995.6) . Deputy Head of Marketing GAGOC Yuan Yue said earlier that the volume of the program was comparing ticket prices at previous Olympic Games, Asian Games and other major international sports events, taking into account the level of local consumption and purchasing power. The host city of Guangzhou in the southern part of China, was the capital of Guangdong province, and one of the top commercial and industrial centers. But it was also one of the regions of China hardest hit by the global financial crisis of 2008. The 16th Asian Games, with 42 events will take place November 12-27, suitable for 12,000 athletes from 45 countries and regions in Asia. |
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