China badminton team arrives in Paris with confidence for Olympics

PARIS, July 20 (Xinhua) -- After arriving in Paris on Saturday, Zhang Jun, president of the Chinese Badminton Association, expressed confidence in his team's readiness for the upcoming Olympics.

"We are very familiar with the city, having participated in the Olympic test event in March this year and the French Open annually," Zhang said.

"The players are well-prepared. We'll follow our plan to attend our