More than three million spectators are expected to attend the Games, which get under way in the Chinese "Flower City" of Guangzhou in 18 days' time.

Governed by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), the Asian Games are the second largest sports event in the world after the Summer Olympic Games.

The remaining tickets allow access to more than 600 competitions in 42 disciplines.

They are available at all ICBC bank locations and on the official website of the Games.

China Mobile users can also purchase tickets via their mobile phone.

All tickets for the Opening and Closing ceremonies of the Games and Asian Para Games have been sold.


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