When you approach a karst cave in Southwest China's Guizhou, you might not notice the stalactites in the dark over the glare of floodlights and the roar of cheering.
Home wildcard Shang Juncheng defeated ninth-seeded Russian Karen Khachanov 7-6(3), 6-3 in the men's singles second round at the Shanghai Masters, in east China's Shanghai Municipality on Saturday, clinching the first win of his career over a Top 10 player and reaching third round at the tournament for the first time.
Twenty-four-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic of Serbia will return to action at the Shanghai Masters in east China's Shanghai Municipality for his first tournament since losing to Carlos Alcaraz of Spain at the U.S. Open in early September.
Wang Chuqin of China hits a shot in the men's singles round of 16 match against An Jae-hyun of South Korea at the World Table Tennis (WTT) China Smash in Beijing, October 2, 2025.

The 2025 World Rowing Championships concluded on Sunday in Shanghai, as the event drew 1,203 athletes and coaches from 55 countries and regions, competing across 23 events in both able-bodied and para-rowing categories.

Zheng Qinwen returns a shot to Emiliana Arango during her second-round win at the China Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, in Beijing on Saturday.With three days to go before the week-long National Day holiday begins on Wednesday, the China Open has already set an all-time high single-day attendance of 45,000 on Saturday, mainly due to the surging popularity of Zheng.

The inaugural Shanghai Sports Festival, which concluded on Sept 22, featured a diverse array of sports and fashion activities in two of the city's iconic locations: the West Bund and Xujiahui Park.

Multiple marathon events were held across China over the weekend, attracting hundreds of thousands of participants to Tianjin and Liaoning and Shanxi provinces.

China's Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha captured the men's and women's singles titles on Sunday at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Champions Macao 2025.

American Melissa Jefferson-Wooden capped a dominant season in some style on Sunday by winning the women's 100 meters world title in 10.61 seconds, the fastest time ever run at a world championships.

Chen Yufei of China in action during the women's singles final match against Akane Yamaguchi of Japan at the BWF World Championships in Paris, France, August 31, 2025.

As one 8-year-old spectator put it: “Robots should serve humans, not replace them.” The future is already on stage. Are you ready to join it?

A representative of Karlsruhe, Germany waves the International World Games Association flag at the closing ceremony of the 12th World Games in Chengdu, Sichuan province, marking the handover for hosting the 13th edition of the games in 2029.

International World Games Association (IWGA) President Jose Perurena confirmed plans to retain wushu and dragon boat racing as official competitive sports in the future World Games.

Fireworks are seen during the closing ceremony of The World Games 2025 in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, August 17, 2025.The Games, featuring 34 sports, 60 disciplines and 256 events, ran from August 7 to 17 under the slogan "Boundless Sports, Countless Wonders." China sent a 489-member delegation, its largest in the event's history.

Stefan Hensel, supervisor of Germany's Sweaty team, praised the Beijing event as "a nice and open community and an Olympic Games for the industry".Some viewers online said the humanoid soccer matches lacked excitement, as the robots moved stiffly and made clumsy decisions on the pitch.
Chinese mountaineer Guan Jing was killed Tuesday night by falling rocks after successfully reaching the summit of K2, the world's second-highest peak at 8,611 meters, located in the Karakoram Range on the Pakistan-China border.

China held off a late South Korea surge to clinch a 79-71 victory on Thursday at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, booking its first FIBA Asia Cup semifinal ticket in a decade.

China won their first ever para ju-jitsu title at the 2025 Chengdu World Games at home on Tuesday, the last day of the ju-jitsu competition in which Israel's Nimrod Ryeder crowned himself "king of men's ne-waza" after securing his second gold medal.
Squash is one of the sports contested at the ongoing 2025 Chengdu World Games and it has been included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. China's Yin Ziyuan, is the youngest member of the home delegation at 13, and she participated in the squash matches in Chengdu.

The 12th World Games is poised to become "one of the best in history", Jose Perurena, president of the International World Games Association, said on Monday as the sporting extravaganza in Chengdu, Sichuan province, reached its halfway mark.






What leaps is vitality, what lingers is fragrance. Every cheer move brims with the bustling charm and laid-back vibe of Sichuan.
Children stage a performance with brocade sticks used to play the ancient sport of buda ball last week during the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, Sichuan province.The game of buda ball, played during the Tang Dynasty (618-907), shares many similarities with modern-day floorball, which is one of the 34 official sports at the Chengdu games.
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