Beijing’s bid in hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics is in line with China’s regional development strategy impressed a visiting International Olympic committee team. And on Tuesday the Team evaluation Commission started a five day inspection tour in Beijing and Zhangjiakou to inspect possible venues and assess the abilities to jointly host the winter Olympics. Chaired [...]
Around 1,200 various cultural and sports activities will be held in Shenzhen during the seven day Spring Festival that starts on Wednesday. These activities will feature young sculptors Chen Wecai and Cao Wen that will be putting up 86 of their works on display at the Guan Shanyue Art Museum in Futian. There will be [...]
After winning two grand slam championships for China, Li Na took it to the next level by announcing her decision to retire from tennis. Li Na said she has no regrets on her decision to retire since she has been plagued with issues on her knee injury. Li the former French and Australian Open champion [...]
The International Olympic Committee confirmed the addition of three more official candidates to host the 2022 Winter Olympics namely Oslo, Almaty and Beijing as the committee saw several weakness in the Kazakh city bid to host the Games. Krakow, Lviv and Stockholm also submitted their bids to the International Olympic Committee but later withdrew. Three [...]
Brazil is planning to help China in reaching its goal of developing the game of soccer into a national sport. According to the head of Brazil’s Sports Ministry, the country is willing to lend all kinds of support to China and help it get into the World Cup finals and might even get the chance [...]
As the 2014 World Cup kicked off in Brazil using soccer balls that are made by a Shenzhen company. Longway which supplied the balls is located in Guangming New Aea is cooperating with Adidas the developer of the Cup’s official balls since 1997. Te ball was named Brazuca is created from six rubber bladders to [...]
Former Lyon and Marseille boss Alain Perrin was chosen by China’s soccer authorities to manage the country’s national team. The Chinese Football Association vice president Yu Hongchen that the national team has been a poor performer in the recent years and is currently ranked 88th in the world by FIFA. Last year’s Spanish coach Antonio [...]
China’s Li Na advanced to the No. 2 spot in the Asian world record along with Peng Shuai was rate to the top of the women’s doubles player giving Chinese tennis its biggest boost in the new world rankings. Li who won her second Grand Slam title at the Australian Open lat month underlines her [...]
China’s Li Na blasted through the Australian Open second round yesterday as she defeated junior champion Ana Konjuh while Venus Williams bowed out in the blistering heat of Melbourne. Li previously reached the finals at the Australian Open twice leading both times before being defeated by Kim Clijsters in 2011 and Victoria Azarenka in 2013. [...]
Li Na overcame a stuttering start but eventually successfully defended her Shenzhen Open title against compatriot Peng Shuai 6-4, 7-5 in one hour and 49 minutes and emerged victorious in the all Chinese final of the WTA Tour. Li trailed 3-4 in a showdown between the two top players in China and was able to [...]
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