A changing game for soccer in China
By Tang Zhe and Chen Xiangfeng | China Daily | Updated: 2011-07-06 07:42
Youngsters get into the kicking part of the game during a youth soccer promotion at Beijing Workers Stadium in 2009. The General Administration of Sport and the Ministry of Education have encouraged development of the sport in primary and middle schools across the country. Provided to China Daily |
Youth program and new funds may kick-start its fading appeal, report Tang Zhe and Chen Xiangfeng in Beijing.
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