The Organising Committee of the Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games announced sponsorship deals with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Education First during an part-online press conference in Shanghai. 

Construction of the main structure of the Media Centre for the 2021 Summer World University Games in Chengdu has been completed.

Chengdu 2021 has opened its first official license store for the Summer World University Games, with a series of merchandise released.

A meeting of the heads of delegations for the Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games is due to held from April 19 to 23 next year in the Chinese city ahead of the event.

Organisers of the Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games launched a painting initiative for children.

Chengdu 2021 organisers have launched a competition that will allow winners to influence the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Summer World University Games. 

The Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games Organising Committee provided an update to the International University Sports Federation (FISU) through a video conference meeting.

An important part of the 2021 Chengdu Summer University Games sports complex has been completed with the structure of the Phoenix Mountain stadium being built due to open after the Games.

Chengdu 2021 has fast-tracked the construction of the "conjoined twin arenas" to ensure it is completed on time ahead of next year's Summer University Games.

Chengdu 2021 have officially opened the email account of their delegation service office as preparations continue for the city's hosting of next year's Summer World University Games.

The Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games have been rescheduled to between August 18 and 29, 2021. 

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) will assess whether the postponement of Tokyo 2020 to next year will have an impact on the 2021 World University Games in Chengdu.

Organisers of next year's International University Sports Federation (FISU) Summer World University Games in Chengdu have claimed the Athletes' Village is on track to be completed by the end of the year.

Organisers of the 2021 Summer World University Games in Chengdu have claimed construction work has gathered pace, with confidence expressed that venues will be completed on time even after an unexpected break caused by the coronavirus crisis.