2010年5月19日,中共青岛市委副书记、市长夏耕会见了来青岛考察的世界帆船对抗巡回赛组委会董事长PatrickLim先生和运行官MarcusLip先生。夏耕市长对PatrickLim先生一行来青岛考察表示欢迎,并向来宾介绍了青岛帆船运动发展的基本情况。双方就世界帆船对抗巡回赛青岛站申办情况交换了意见。 On May 19, 2010, Xia Geng, deputy secretary and mayor of the CPC Qingdao Municipal Party Committee, met with Mr. Patrick Lim, the chairman of the organizing committee of the World Sailing Tour Competition held in Qingdao, and Mr. Marcus Lip, the operating officer. Mayor Xia Geng welcomed PatrickLim’s visit to Qingdao and introduced the guests to the basic situation of the development of sailing in Qingdao. The two sides exchanged views on the bidding for World Sailing Against the Tour Qingdao Station.