Article: Persson Says Chinese Table Tennis is Huge Interest

Sweden's veteran table tennis player Jorgen Persson said that the Chinese table tennis has huge interest to him which made him decide to play there on a loan basis.

The Swede, who was set to join China's Helongjiang Sanjing club this month, said that China is a completely different world in terms of the table tennis sport.

He was quoted as saying by Sunday's local paper said that table tennis has great following in this country with its league competitions televised nationwide.

Persson referred to the fact that table tennis in China has been the national pastime and brought home a great number of titles from world events.

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