China's tennis chief Sun Jinfang has conceded the country's women's players are too "feeble" to be a major force on the WTA Tour.
Liu Xiang's gold medal at last week's World Athletics Championships and a number of strong performances by teammates have raised expectations for the home team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
China's very own Roger Federer or Justine Henin could emerge from an inaugural international tennis tournament staged for elite under-14 players in Beijing last week.
NBA All-star center Yao Ming inspired China's basketball team to a comfortable 69-56 win against visiting Melbourne Tigers in Guangdong Province yesterday.
The dust has finally settled in the two-month row between China's hoop treasure Yi Jianlian and NBA franchise the Milwaukee Bucks.
In order to ensure a drug-free Olympic Games next year, unprecedented numbers of athletes will be tested and the illegal Internet trade of performance-enhancing substances will be targeted.
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