China's NBA star Yi Jianlian headed a group of world and Olympic champions to unveil the outfits for August's Beijing Olympic Games yesterday at the Taimiao, or Imperial Ancestral Temple, inside the Forbidden City.
SHANGHAI: Top Italian Serie A club, Juventus and its international stars such as David Trezeguet, Alessandro Del Piero and Pavel Nedved, will play Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua in a friendly in Shanghai, the organizers said.
While fans try to guess how many points Yao Ming will score in the opening Olympic match against the US, the center himself has only one thought in mind - staying on the court until the end of the game.
Diving diva Guo Jingjing will likely miss the China National Games after her provincial team was banned from the National Games in 2009, state media reported yesterday.
A preview of Beijing Hanhai 2008 Spring Auction is running at the Jingguang Center Hotel, Beijing. On display are over 2,000 artworks in eight categories. The highlights are master painter Xu Beihong's 1932 depiction of an eagle, a blue-and-white porcelain that features lotus flowers, frolicking children and a smaller revolving vessel within, and a huge oil portrait of young ladies in the 1920s created by veteran artist Chen Yifei. These artworks will go under the hammer in the same place on May 10-11.
To celebrate the 110th anniversary of the founding of Peking University, the ballet drama Raise the Red Lantern will be staged by the National Ballet of China. Adapted from Zhang Yimou's movie of the same title, the performance is a combination of ballet, traditional music and high-tech stage art.
SALVO, North Carolina: World 200m silver medallist Usain Bolt always thought he could be a fast 100m runner. Convincing his coach took some time.
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