The huadeng, also known as "China's first lamps", have become the symbol of Tiananmen Square.
MILWAUKEE - Before he became the NFL's highest-paid player again, Aaron Rodgers posted an online photo of himself wearing a denim suit and cowboy hat that made him look like he was going to serve as a chaperone at a square dance.
NEW YORK - Andy Murray's Grand Slam return ended with a second-round exit from the US Open on Wednesday, but the former world No 1 found reason for optimism in a four-set loss to Fernando Verdasco.
Serena and Venus Williams will clash for the 30th time on Friday with a place in the last 16 of the US Open at stake.
SUZHOU, Jiangsu province - "Carl" Yuan Yechun will play for money for the first time at this week's 1.5 million yuan ($220,000) Suzhou Open after turning pro on Tuesday.
For the first time ever, the Asian Games on Wednesday raised China's national flag and played the national anthem in honor of video gamers.
China sent the nation's best gamers to Jakarta to secure a pair of gold medals in the e-sports competition at the Asian Games.
After nearly 20 days perched at the front of the Main Press Center at the Jakarta Asian Games, a huge video board had become all but ignored.
Bruce Wang Yang on Monday became the fourth Chinese mainland player to sign with a Major League Baseball club after being developed in the MLB system, and he's already set his sights on one day playing in "The Show".
Hong Kong's Motin Yeung is raring to take on the Gary Player-designed course at Jinji Lake Golf Club as he bids to secure his second title of the season at this week's Suzhou Open, the 10th event of this year's PGA Tour Series-China.
Xie Wenjun may have maintained China's dominance in hurdles at the Asian Games this week, but a familiar time in the corner of the TV screen - 12.88 seconds - reminded fans of even better days on the track.
JAKARTA - Athletes declared the Asian Games' inaugural mixed 4x400m relay a fun - if chaotic - success on Tuesday, ahead of its planned introduction at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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