From July 1 to 6, the 2026 "Zhongshan Cup" Cross-Strait Youth Baseball and Softball Invitational, an exchange event under the 6th Zhongshan Cross-Strait Forum, was held at Panda Heritage Stadium in Zhongshan International Baseball and Softball Center in Zhongshan's Xiaolan Town. A total of 358 young athletes from Guangdong, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, including Zhongshan itself gathered here to compete side by side.