When Zhou Bichang became the first runner-up in the Super Girl Competition, a Chinese version of American Idol for female contestants, broadcast by Hunan Satellite Television in 2005, she impressed audiences with her tomboy image and her assured and expressive singing, especially her distinctive interpretation of R&B songs.
The Beijing Dance Festival which aims to highlight contemporary dance will kick off on July 18 and run till the end of the month. In the first week, 16 professional dancer-choreographers from 14 countries, including the United States, Germany, Finland and India, will give master classes and workshops at the Beijing Institute of Performing Arts, and in the second week, audiences will get to enjoy performances at Tianqiao Performing Arts in Beijing.
A three-month celebration of contemporary theater has just begun at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing
CLEVELAND - Kevin Durant released his deep shot, the one he always makes in his dreams.
EL SEGUNDO, California - With the ball in his hands on the Los Angeles Lakers' home court, Lonzo Ball was exactly where he always wanted to be.
BURTON UPON TRENT, England - Manchester United and England prodigy Marcus Rashford has reiterated that he sees his long-term future as a centerforward.
NEW YORK - Boston Red Sox announcer Jerry Remy apologized on Wednesday for his on-air remarks a night earlier that pitchers such as Yankees star Masahiro Tanaka shouldn't be allowed to have translators on the mound.
LOS ANGELES - Olympian Christian Coleman clocked a blistering 9.82 seconds on Wednesday to top the men's 100m semifinals at the US NCAA collegiate athletics championships in Eugene, Oregon.
NEW YORK - Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo remained atop Forbes magazine's list of the 100 highest-paid athletes, with Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James moving up to second on a list heavy on NBA players.
PARIS - Novak Djokovic says he still has the hunger to regain his status as the best player in the world - but he's not ruling out taking a break from tennis.
PARIS - Rafael Nadal warned of the threat presented by Dominic Thiem's "huge potential" ahead of their clash for a place in Sunday's French Open final.
PARIS - Trailing by a set and two breaks in the French Open quarterfinals, just one game from elimination, Simona Halep was not exactly full of positive thoughts during a changeover before her opponent tried to serve out the victory.
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