The General Office of the State Council released a circular on April 18 to reshuffle members of a leading group for the 19th Asian Games and 4th Asian Para Games.

State Councilor Shen Yiqin was appointed head of the group, according to the circular.

The group also includes three deputy heads and other members who are mainly senior officials from ministries and State Council departments and organs.

Six sub-groups under the leading group will be established for publicity, foreign affairs, security, epidemic prevention and control, services for arrival and departure, and food supply security, the circular said.