On Aug 8, China celebrated its National Fitness Day with the theme "National Fitness Hand in Hand with the Olympics".

In Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, a multitude of residents not only showed their support for Chinese athletes participating in the Paris Olympics but also actively participated in a variety of fitness activities.

The Xi'an Sports Park's basketball court attracts numerous basketball enthusiasts. [Photo/Xi'an Daily]

From sports fields to gyms, street corner parks, communities, and schools, the presence of people exercising could be seen everywhere.

The vitality and energy of Xi'an residents were exemplified through their enthusiastic engagement in fitness activities, reflecting the enduring spirit of this ancient city.

Residents practice Tai Chi in the Huancheng Xiyuan Park in Xi'an. [Photo/Xi'an Daily]

The ping pong tables under the Xi'an City Wall become a paradise for ping pong enthusiasts. [Photo/Xi'an Daily]

Residents exercise and keep fit at the badminton courts in a park in Xi'an. [Photo/Xi'an Daily]