21-31    Visits between Chinese and Foreign Sports Delegations
           
Item 1985 1990 1995 2000 2001
           
  Foreign Sports Delegations Visiting China                                                                                
      Number of Times                       (time) 466 364 1929 1000 938
      Persons-Times               (person-time) 3537 3171 38700 20320 23357
  Chinese Sports Delegations                                       
    Visiting Foreign Countries                                      
      Number of Times                       (time) 476 607 2787 3880 3075
      Persons-Times               (person-time) 5381 5227 18033 22789 19747
           
a) The data have included the visits organized by the local sports commissions since 1995.