Known in China since the early 1990s, Swiss tennis star Martina Hingis still enjoys enduring popularity in the country where she sees a bright future for the game.
Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams crashed out of the first round of the China Open to Chinese wildcard Peng Shuai on Monday.
With Yao Ming's Basketball Hall of Fame induction still fresh in the memory, his compatriot Li Na looks set to receive the equivalent honor after the International Tennis Hall of Fame made its promotional debut in China during the ongoing China Open tennis tournament in Beijing.
Minnesota's defense denied Odell Beckham Jr. all night and forced two turnovers that led to 10 points, and the Vikings mystified Eli Manning yet again during a 24-10 victory on Monday over the New York Giants.
Life without Kevin Durant began for the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 142-137 overtime loss to Real Madrid in its first preseason game in Spain on Monday.
Climbing the stone steps by a hotpot restaurant onto the bustling Nanbin Road, walking up the hill for five minutes felt like traveling back in time to a simpler era.
In Chongqing, the city of mountains in Southwest China, walking used to be the major means of transportation for most residents. Since old times, numerous walking trails were developed round the mountains.
Zivit Sari, a resident of Haifa, Israel, was happy to receive a brocade purse from a friend in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province, during his visit to the city in January.
Jiang Mei is so preoccupied with her needlework that she ignores visitors approaching her to look at her Sichuan-style embroidery work of fish and hibiscus.
Even with the withdrawal of two of its brightest stars, the 2016 China Open in Beijing is still set to serve tennis fans a spectacular during the National Day holiday, highlighted by heavyweight clashes.
Kevin Garnett never imagined himself coaching. Cleveland Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue is making him consider it.
World No 1 and three-time champion of the Shanghai Rolex Masters, Novak Djokovic, heads a star-studded lineup of players for the tournament's milestone eighth anniversary to be played at the city's Qi Zhong Stadium from Oct 9-16.
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