Chinese flag raising ceremony in Jakarta, Aug 16, 2018. (Photo: VCG)

China’s sport delegation held a flag raising ceremony Thursday morning at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Check-in at the Athletes' Village started Wednesday, followed by the Indonesian delegation and Syrian delegation kicking off the flag raising ceremonies, stated a report from Xinhua.

So far, 12 countries have checked into the village for the Jakarta Palembang 2018.

China will compete at the 2018 Asian Games from August 18 to September 2, 2018.