Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- The emblem, slogan and mascot for the 2021 Asian Youth Games in Shantou were unveiled on Saturday.

The emblem is based on the classic red-headed boat in Shantou, according to the official introduction of the emblem. "Shantou is the hometown of the red-headed boat. The figure combines elements with the Chinese character 'Shan' and the sun logo of the OCA. It presents the sports image in the bright sunshine and shows the vigorous spirit of Asian youth," a speaker of the 2021 Asian Youth Games organising committee said.

The mascot is named "Jinfengwa," and is inspired by Shantou's city flower, the Jinfeng flower, and integrates local cultural elements. The fusion of a blooming Jinfeng flower and glorious sun, the core ele...