2024 Olympic Games: Paris living up to its name, city of love

Paris, renowned as a city of love and romance, is living up to its reputation at the ongoing Olympic Games. On Friday, several Olympians got engaged spectacularly, making the day a memorable one for love and sports.

Two Chinese badminton players, Huang Yaqiong and Liu Yuchen, have taken their professional relationship to a marital level. Huang is ranked No. 1 in mixed doubles, while Liu is ranked No. 9 in men’s doubles.

The couple, who have represented China on many occasions, became the talk of the town on Friday. Liu, the 2020 silver medalist at the Tokyo Olympics, surprised his girlfriend Huang with a diamond ring.