When 34-year-old Zhao Xun decided to take up Thai boxing early this month, he needed a pair of gloves, several cotton T-shirts, and comfortable boxer shorts. He went shopping, but he did not turn to sportswear labels like Adidas, Nike or Li Ning, which he thought were "for people between 18 and 30 years old? "I am an old man,?he smiled, and went to the Emporio Armani flagship store which opened last month in Beijing's trendy Sanlitun. He bought a pair of EA7 loose shorts, among other things. The EA7 series of tracksuits, shorts and leather sneakers is a cross-over project by sportswear label Reebok and luxury designer Armani ?which caters for executives in their 30s who look for character and class in fitness wear and tend to avoid what they perceive as younger sports fashion.
How do you look like a kungfu guru on the dojo and off? Gan Tian has some suggestions.
GUANGZHOU - Lu Shiming, one of the leaders of the largest para sports squad China has ever assembled, has been able to fulfill a long-cherished dream at the inaugural Asian Para Games.
GUANGZHOU - When three-year-old Takuro Yamada was thrown into the water by his father, he was both thrilled and frightened. But now, the newly-crowned Asian Para Games swimming champ cannot tell where he feels better, in the water or on land.
GUANGZHOU - Writing stories about Satya Prakash Tiwari, an Indian athlete with leg disabilities, is a tough job for a reporter.
Guangzhou - Every child has talent of some sort and the only thing needed is for he or she to discover it.
The first day of the swimming competition at 2010 Asian Para Games was full of highlights and triumphs
GUANGZHOU - Iran's Seyedehazam Rezaei decided to stay in Guangzhou for two more days to enjoy the food and visit some scenic spots after winning a bronze medal in the women's R2-SH110m air rifle event on Monday at the Aoti Shooting Range.
Just 10 years ago, Guangzhou only had a few pizza restaurants. Today, you can choose between fine Italian dining, home-style Italian, and small pizza parlors along with numerous Pizza Huts and similar Asian chains. If that's not enough, many of the Western cafs serve pizza, with the better ones tasting reasonably good. Below are some of Guangzhou's top pizza destinations.
Art teacher promotes optimism and a never-say-die spirit
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