Premier Li attended the closing ceremony of the Games Thursday in Nanjing and visited the volunteers of the Games.
Two goals from Aritz Aduriz and one from Ibai Gomez saw Athletic fight back from a goal down to send their fans into ecstasy at the prospect of playing in the most important competition in Europe for 16 years.
Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso Wednesday said he was putting an end to his international career. Alonso, 32, announced his decision on Twitter.
Defending champions Guangzhou Evergrande were knocked out of the AFC Champions League by Western Sydney Wanderers on away goals despite beating the fledgling Australian outfit 2-1 in Wednesday's quarterfinal second leg in China.
Peng put Radwanska on the defensive and claimed the biggest scalp of the championship on her third match point with a backhand crosscourt winner.
Defending champions Guangzhou Evergrande were knocked out of the AFC Champions League by Western Sydney Wanderers on away goals despite beating the fledgling Australian outfit 2-1.
Manny Pacquiao is setting up a boxing institute in China and believes the country can produce professional world champions.
Taishan Dong is a mountain of a man in every sense of the word. His name comes from Mount Taishan, one of China's five sacred mountains. At 6 feet 11 and 285 pounds, the 26-year-old Chinese boxer towers over his opponents in the ring.
Chinese basketball legend Yao Ming believes the emphasis of Youth Olympic Games should not be on results but education and participation.
As unlikely as it may seem, Lionel Hollins, the new head coach of the Brooklyn Nets, has a love affair with China.
Lewis Hamilton revealed on Monday he may not be able to trust his Mercedes teammate, Nico Rosberg, in their future on-track duels for the drivers' world title.
Tiger Woods is leaving swing coach Sean Foley after four years and no majors.
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