China's top women's ace Zheng Qinwen secured her career-first Grand Slam semifinal berth in Melbourne on Wednesday after beating Russia's Anna Kalinskaya 2-1 in a quarterfinal clash at the Australian Open.
"Dream of Winter, Love among Asia," two tigers and a short track speed skater… The slogan, emblem, and mascots for the 9th Asian Winter Games to be held in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province have been officially unveiled on Thursday.
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning introduced on Tuesday that very recently, the Peking University table tennis team visited the U.S. at its invitation and took part in the USATT Table Tennis Open Championships and an event held by the Chinese Embassy and Consulates in the U.S. to mark the historic ping-pong diplomacy.
Former officials in the soccer sector expressed remorse for how their corruption caused disorders in the sector in an anti-graft special aired on Tuesday night.
France will issue around 70,000 visas completely online to athletes, journalists, and delegations for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, making it the first European Union member state to offer a fully digital application procedure for a Schengen visa.
The success of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics has underscored the adept fusion of sports cultures in the capital and Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, with venues being leveraged for a sustainable post-Olympics economy.
The 20-year-old stomped two qualification runs in style to secure a spot in Saturday's final of the 2023-24 halfpipe World Cup season opener at Genting Resort in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province.
On Saturday, the 19-year-old sensation reigned supreme at the iconic Shougang Big Air venue, winning his second career World Cup title roared on by rousing support from the home crowds.
The Big Air World Cup's Beijing leg began in style on Thursday as an elite field of skiers savored the chance to perform in ideal conditions on the iconic Olympic slope at Shougang park.
Thrilling action, excellent arrangements and touching stories of athletes made the just concluded 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, officials said, adding that its lasting legacy will benefit the host city and growth of Chinese para sports.
Ethiopian Deresa Geleta Ulfata and Kenyan Vibian Chepkirui took the men's and women's golds respectively.
China delegation parades into the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium during the opening ceremony of 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province on Oct 22, 2023.
When Jazkit Chan Cheuk-kit was 5, he developed a love for game machines in a stationery shop near his home in Hong Kong.
The torch relay for the 4th Asian Para Games set off on Thursday in Chun'an county of host city Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.
The torch relay for the Asian Para Games started on Thursday in the city of Hangzhou in East China's Zhejiang Province, with about 210 torchbearers running along an 11.8-kilometer relay route on the first day.
One year into his retirement, Roger Federer remains Shanghai's all-time favorite, with or without a racket in his hand.
Renowned Chinese diver Han Ting, who holds the cave diving record in Asia, said that a dive can only be declared successful after the diver reaches the surface safely. His latest attempt was unsuccessful.
Despite the 19th Asian Games only drawing to a close last Sunday, some of the venues have already opened to the public in Hangzhou, host city of the sports extravaganza and capital of Zhejiang province.
The Chinese delegation for the forthcoming 4th Asian Para Games, which will be staged in Hangzhou from Oct 22 to 28, is officially formed in Beijing on Wednesday, and the Chinese para athletes are ready to shine in the capital city of Zhejiang province.
The 19th Asian Games concluded on Sunday at the Big Lotus Stadium in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, leaving behind a trail of "Enduring Memories of Hangzhou," the theme for the closing ceremony, drawing applause from both athletes and mainstream world media.
Amid a celebration of athletic feats, friendship and solidarity, the curtains came down on the Hangzhou Asian Games on Sunday to resounding global acclaim.
As the 19th Asian Games Dragon Boat event in Hangzhou came to a close, the technical service team at Wenzhou Dragon Boat Center received a total of 21 handwritten thank-you letters in various languages.
China's gold medal tally at the 19th Asian Games reached 201 as of Sunday morning, surpassing the 199 it won at the Guangzhou Asian Games in 2010.
As of Friday, the 19th Asian Games have seen a total of 15 world records, 28 Asian records, and 150 Asian Games records broken, said Zhu Qinan, spokesperson for the Hangzhou Asian Games Sports Operations Center on Saturday.
Prioritizing sustainability and, in turn, delivering benefits to the people of Hangzhou and China are key elements of the 19th Asian Games, officials said at a news conference at the Main Media Centre on Friday.
The total revenue from market development for the Hangzhou Asian Games and Asian Para Games has reached 5.316 billion yuan ($728 million), with both sponsorship income and the number of sponsors being the highest in the event's history.
Members of the Chinese Taipei delegation participating in the 19th Asian Games said that they were deeply touched by the hospitality they received in Hangzhou, and the warmth and kindness of local people made them feel truly "at home".
With the Asian Games still underway, Hangzhou organizers have set their sights on hosting more international events to maximize the legacy of the continental sporting jamboree while enhancing the city's overall global impact.