20 19 the draw ceremony for the top 32 men's world cup was held in Shenzhen on March 16, and the world cup was held in China from August 3 1 day to September 15.

On April 4th, the 2nd plenary meeting of the Organizing Committee of 20 19 FIBA Basketball World Cup was held in Beijing. Gou, Chairman of the Organizing Committee and Director of the State Sports General Administration, attended the meeting and delivered a speech.

Gou pointed out in his speech that 20 19 coincides with the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China. This basketball World Cup is a major sports event held at an important historical node in China and a golden strategic opportunity to promote the healthy development of China's basketball industry.

Judging from the current situation, the preparations for this World Cup are progressing smoothly, and the progress and results are satisfactory. In the next stage, the organizing committee should plan scientifically and make overall plans to ensure the safety of the Universiade. We should blaze new trails and strive to promote the development of sports culture.

We should continue to improve and refine various work plans, pay attention to key areas such as security, outreach, opening and closing ceremonies and details of important ceremonies, and strive to make this World Cup a grand, civilized, enthusiastic, wonderful and successful sports event.

At the meeting, Li Yingchuan made a report on the preparations for the 20 19 FIBA Basketball World Cup on behalf of the Organizing Committee, and comprehensively summarized the completion of the key work at this stage.

Chen Xingying, Executive Chairman of the Organizing Committee and Vice Governor of Jiangsu Province, Chen Anli, Vice Governor of Hubei Province, Bin Xu, Director of Shanghai Sports Bureau, and Wang Yuping, Director of Guangdong Sports Bureau delivered speeches on behalf of their respective divisions.

Zhang Jiandong said that the Beijing Division will ensure high-quality basketball World Cup and FIBA Congress, and will continue to increase publicity to further enhance the influence of the basketball World Cup and create a good atmosphere for watching the game.