Team China

Great big hole in the middle exposed

2012-08-03 07:28:25

China will have to play medal-contender Brazil and host Britain in the remaining two group matches. Winning both, and admission to the quarterfinals, will be nearly impossible.

'There has been a problem here'

2012-08-03 07:27:42

The badminton world scrambles to figure out how to avoid another scandal in the future. Wu Ying and Tang Zhe report in Beijing.

China's Zhang Jike crowned Olympic champion

2012-08-03 00:01:33

Number one seed Zhang Jike defeated teammate Wang Hao in an all-Chinese final on Thursday, winning the Olympic men's table tennis singles gold medal.

China secure another table tennis gold

2012-08-02 21:37:35

China locked in another table tennis gold when world number one Zhang Jike and teammate Wang Hao both reached the men's singles final of the London Olympic Games on Thursday.

Australia beat China in men's basketball Group B

2012-08-02 21:26:02

Australia beat China in men's basketball Group B

Ye's beginnings hint at swimming prowess

2012-08-02 20:53:55

At the Chen Jing Lun Sports School in the picturesque city of Hangzhou, the slogan, "Today's sports school student, tomorrow's Olympics stars", that greets all who enter the compound was a prescient greeting for one little girl 10 years ago.

Top seed Zhang advances to table tennis final

2012-08-02 19:24:59

Europe's sole hope of winning a table tennis single medal was dashed when Germany's Dimitrij Ovtcharov was beaten 4-1 by top seed Zhang Jike of China in the semifinal on Thursday.

Host blames rule for badminton farce

2012-08-02 11:26:32

CCTV news anchor Bai Yansong has come to the defense of the eight female Olympic badminton players who were disqualified from the Games for intentionally trying to lose their early matches, Sina Sports reported.

New attraction for women's basketball

2012-08-02 07:48:38

With a roster chock-full of players who are either a little too young or a little too old, they'd like to fly under the radar and avoid comparisons to the team that took fourth place at the Beijing Games.

'Thunder' plans to strike twice

2012-08-02 07:42:02

With an individual men's foil under his belt, China's fencer Lei Sheng is looking forward to a double in London, his second Olympic Games.

Yeah! She Won

2012-08-02 07:38:31

Olympic champions have to have guts, determination, belief and grace under pressure, qualities that are also needed to face the slings and arrows of false accusations.

World champion Jiao captures butterfly gold

2012-08-02 03:47:50

China's world champion Jiao Liuyang posted super-fast final 50m sprint to capture gold medal in women's 200m butterfly at London Olympics on Wednesday.