Asian winter games opens in Changchun

2007-01-28 21:30:22

Figure skater Zhao Hongbo, the national flag bearer, leads the Chinese sports delegation at the opening ceremony of the sixth Asian Winter Games in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province January 28, 2007. [Xinhua]

Federer wins Australian Open

2007-01-28 20:20:53

Switzerland's Roger Federer kisses the trophy after winning the men's final match against Chile's Fernando Gonzalez at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 28, 2007. [Reuters]

CBA players star in festival advertisement

2007-01-28 17:20:02

Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) player Wang Zhizhi stands with children during a shooting of a public service advertisement for Spring Festival at a sports centre in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province January 28, 2007. [Xinhua]

China win three golds at Korea Open

2007-01-28 14:31:57

China's Xie Xingfang (R) poses with compatriot Zhu Lin on the podium after Xie won the women's singles final match at the Korea Open badminton tournament in Seoul January 28, 2007. China also won the men's single and women's single titles. [Reuters]

China to improve medals tally at Winter Asiad

2007-01-28 15:54:56

China hope that they can move one slot higher in the medals tally at the 6th Asian Winter Games which is to kick off here on Sunday evening, said a Chinese delegation senior official.

Stamps for the Asian Winter Games

2007-01-28 11:18:41

A postal worker shows a sheet of commemorative stamps for the sixth Asian winter games, to open in Changchun, Jilin Province January 28, 2007. [Xinhua]

Roses on ice clinces gold in Turin

2007-01-27 10:59:52

Liu Cuijia of China(C)and her team mates wave the national flag to the audiences after winning the gold of the women's short track 3000m relay finals at the Turin Winter Universiade in Jan 26,2007.[Xinhua]

Sharapova sends Clijsters out

2007-01-26 10:20:53