An upcoming international meeting has put its host city of Meishan, Sichuan province into the limelight for its achievements in conserving and rejuvenating ancient towns and villages.
LONDON - For years, Tilly Talbob avoided playing soccer with her classmates as she was worried about getting hit by the ball or teased for her limited prowess on the pitch.
The world's best player won't be at the Women's World Cup but the world's best team will be, with both sides taking a stand for equality.
Never in his wildest dreams did Li Wenyan imagine he would enjoy such a magical time to celebrate International Children's Day.
Three-peat hopefuls the Golden State Warriors wouldn't have been able to handle the all-conquering Michael Jordan-era Chicago Bulls. That's according to one of the veterans of that legendary team, Horace Grant.
OAKLAND, California - Stephen Curry did all he could to lead the injury-depleted Golden State Warriors.
The first round will eliminate just eight of the 24 teams, with the top two finishers in each of the six groups advancing, along with the four best third-place teams.
Here are five players to watch during the Women's World Cup:
China's Steel Roses are confident they can meld into a formidable force that could translate into a deep run at the FIFA Women's World Cup, which kicks off on Friday.
"There are always voices that Wang Shuang alone will lead the team to victory. That's not true. This is a sport that requires teamwork. Victory will depend on the whole team."
MUI NE, Vietnam - Deeply tanned and shaggy-haired, Nguyen Thai Binh swaps his flip flops for bulky boots ahead of snowboarding practice on the sand dunes of southern Vietnam - the unlikely training ground for the country's fledgling winter athletes with mountain-sized ambitions.
BERLIN - German soccer legend Franz Beckenbauer said on Monday he wants to see Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp in the Bayern Munich dugout.
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