The head of the world ping-pong governing body made the remarks on December 15, 2004 in Changsha, where China edged the World Stars United 3-2 in their second round of the challenge. 　　The World Team played better than the previous day （December 14, 2004） when they lost 0-5, Sharara said. 　　He was happy to see a full-house crowd, saying the promotion of the sport is more important. 　　The two-day tournament was live broadcasted by the Hunan Television and CCTV and attracted a large number of Chinese fans. 　　Sharara praised the TV coverage, saying the excellent coverage in China can serve as a good example for the rest of the world. 　　He disclosed that ITTF will evaluate the whole competition, TV coverage, media and all the relative aspects, and listen to the opinions from players and coaches. 　　He also revealed that ITTF has signed a three-year contract with CCTV but has not yet decided whether to hold the challenge in Changsha in a row or in other cities in China. 来源：[ 英语周报 ]