Subways were closed and security was tightened around Hangzhou's Olympic stadium ahead of the Asian Games closing ceremony on October 8 as China grabbed one of the last gold medals to add to a record-breaking haul at the multi-sport event.
After more than two weeks of competition, China's second highest leader, Premier Li Qiang, will attend the evening ceremony starting 8 p.m. (1200 GMT) but the content has otherwise been kept under wraps.
With athletes energised by warm support from home fans, China topped the medals table for an 11th successive Games, taking an artistic swimming title on the final day.
