Japanese, Chinese table tennis veterans reunite in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Japanese and Chinese table tennis veterans from the 1956 world championships plant trees in Beijing on April 1 to mark the 50th anniversary of the competition held in Tokyo. They reunited in the tree-planting ceremony to kick off a three-day event that will feature ping-pong matches and a meeting with Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan.

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