Nanjing, China: Hours 8 and 9 of 24skate #17


Hello, Mr. Klemens!

Nanjing, China, has successfully completed the 24skate. Here is the report to you:

Nanjing 24skate was is divided into two activities:
One was for children, the other one was the "Nanjing Dragon and Phoenix middle-aged roller skating team".
The oldest skaters has 78 years, the youngest 5 years. In total about 170 people participated. They skated about 10 kilometers and donated 2.173 yuan (US$324) to UNICEF. The donation was transfered to the United Nations Children's Fund. Thank you for your support to Nanjing, China!

We have videos of the event, please post the links to them!

video 1
video 2
video 3
video 4
video 5

Thank you!
Most sincere greetings!

China Nanjing longfeng senior LunHuaDui
Deng Zhicheng

[In square brackets additional information from Clemens. Please correct if wrong.]

[Longfeng means dragon and phoenix, two animals that bring luck and fortune. The combination also indicates that something is for both men and women. LunHua is Chinese for inline skating and Dui means team.]


[Subtitle reads: Nanjing zhuo meng tiyu wenhua chuan gongsi duiwu heying. Rough translation: Group photo of the Nanjing "thriving sprouts" sports education company]


[Text on big red banner: 2020 nian 10 yue 18 ri "24skate" gongyi tong shua diqiu (di shi liu jie) yi Zhong guo - Nanjing.
In English: "24skate" on 18the of October 2020 circle the globe together for public good (16th time) whole China - Nanjing stop]


[Blue overlay text: Nanjing longfeng zhonglaonian lunhua dui canjia "shua diqiu xian aixin" gonyi huodong
English: Nanjing dragon and phoenix middle and senior age roller-skate club "circle the earth donate love" public benefit activities]


[Subtitle reads: Shi shi dahui gao chao die qui. It means something similar to: Gathering for a promise, one highlight after the other.]


[Subtitle reads: Lun hua zhi dou jieban ren. Meaning: Rollerskating is also for the offspring.


[Subtitle reads: 78 sui lao chuanzhang dailing chufa. Meaning: The 78 years old captain leads the start.]




[Subtitle reads: duiwu mianyan bai mi. Meaning: The group extends 100 meters.]


History of this page:
27th of October 2020: Links to videos 1 and 2 corrected
21st of October 2020: First version