China finishes Asian Games campaign with 169 golds

China Global Television Network (CGTN) - Oct 3, 2026

China finished its campaign at the 20th Asian Games with 169 gold medals, 89 silver and 83 bronze for a total of 341 medals, topping both the gold medal and overall medal standings.

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