Nearly 20 reporters from about 10 overseas mainstream media successfully completed their trip to Hangzhou on June 15. They visited the Asian Games venues, and highly praised Hangzhou for its unremitting efforts in preparing for the event. They also visited Liangzhu Museum and Hangzhou Branch of China National Archives of Publications and Culture, and were amazed at the cultural atmosphere of Hangzhou.

Hiroki Ishii from Tokyo stated, "The Asian Games venues in Hangzhou are impressive in terms of technology and modern design. We are looking forward to the swimming and volleyball events of Hangzhou Asian Games."