Liu Xiang wins 4th straight titles at Asian championships

2011-07-10 17:52:16

Chinese super star Liu Xiang clocked 13.22 seconds to clinch his fourth victory in the 110m hurdles at the Asian athletics championships in Kobe, Japan on Sunday.

Liu Xiang clocks 13.50 seconds in 1st round

2011-07-10 14:17:51

Chinese super star Liu Xiang clocked 13.50 seconds in the first round of men's at the Asian athletics championships in Kobe, Japan on Sunday.

Polo princes

2011-07-10 10:22:26

China's monarchy has been gone for a century, but the sport of kings took Tianjin by storm last weekend as the Metropolitan Polo Club hosted the first international under-18 game played in China.

Yao's reported retirement wins support

2011-07-10 07:49:39

Chinese NBA idol Yao Ming's reported retirement decision is surely disappointing but many Chinese still showed their support for the big guy.

Fans shocked by news of Yao's retirement

2011-07-09 15:01:17

Chinese basketball fans reacted with disbelief and sadness over reports of Yao Ming's sudden retirement from basketball.

China's Su wins 100-meter race in Kobe

2011-07-09 10:05:25

Chinese athlete Su Bingtian won the men's 100-meter race in 10.21 seconds at the Asian Athletics Championships in Kobe, Japan on Friday.

1992-2011: Chinese mermaids in the pool

2011-07-08 10:38:36

1992-2011: Chinese mermaids in the pool

Gymnast pledges to fight remaining cases

2011-07-07 07:36:08

Chinese gymnast Sang Lan, who was paralyzed in an accident at the 1998 Goodwill Games in New York, said she will not drop any more cases in her fight to protect her legal rights.

China in easy group at Asian men's basketball championship

2011-07-06 22:57:51

China was given an easy group and would avoid meeting defending champions Iran or arch-rivals South Korea before the elimination rounds at the Asian men's basketball championship as the draw was concluded here on Wednesday.

Li Na keeps low key in celebration

2011-07-06 11:08:07

Li Na is doing her best to keep a low profile in China, despite returning home to a hero's welcome after securing the country's first Grand Slam title at the French Open.

A changing game for soccer in China

2011-07-06 08:26:15

Former China soccer captain Hao Haidong was one of millions of children who were encouraged to play the sport by their families. As a child he could never have imagined that one day the game, that brought him fame and glory, would become a taboo subject in his homeland.

French Open winner Li Na honored by government

2011-07-05 16:00:02

French Open champion Li Na has been officially honored by the government for her unprecedented feat as the first Chinese to win a tennis grand slam title.