Liu Xiang: A career in pictures

Liu Xiang's fellow teammate shines

Liu Xiang not expected to be in Asian Games

Hurdler Liu Xiang is unlikely to participate in the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, because of an injury, Liu's coach said.

Hurdler Liu soon ready to resume training

Olympic champion hurdler Liu Xiang is about to finish his rehabilitation and will start athletic training with intensity, said his longtime coach Sun Haiping.

Delegates attract attention at two sessions

The 2nd Session of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the country's top political advisory body, opened in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday.

CPPCC celebrity members create buzz

Retired Chinese basketball superstar Yao Ming, top, also a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's top political advisory body, arrived for the opening of the 2nd Session of the 12th National Committee of the CPPCC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 3, 2014.

China's sports stars in spotlight as delegates

Liu Xiang and Yao Ming in spotlight as delegates

Star hurdler Shi Dongpeng ties the knot

Shi Dongpeng, a renowned Chinese hurdler, marries long-time lover Qiao Yanrui, a high jumper, in Baoding, North China’s Hebei province, Nov 2.

Jiang wins Asian men's 110m hurdles title

China's Jiang Fan clocked 13.61 seconds to win the men's 110m hurdles title an the Asian athletics championships here on Friday evening.

Injured hurdler Liu Xiang itches for race

Although still receiving rehabilitation treatment in the Unites States, Chinese star hurdler Liu Xiang already can not wait to return to competition.

Liu Xiang to return home in August

Star hurdler Liu Xiang, who has been undergoing treatment for injury in the United States, is expected to return home in August.

China taking great strides forward

Liu Xiang's absence from the international arena has not slowed China's progress in track and field.

Shanghai looks for next sports icons

Yao Ming has retired. Liu Xiang has an injured Achilles tendon and his future is up in the air, so who will be the next sporting superstar from Shanghai?