Wu Lei’s Decisive Goal Helps Espanyol Secure a Much-Needed Victory
Chinese striker Wu Lei scored in his first game after returning to Espanyol in La Liga. With the critical goal contributed by the 28-year-old star from China, ...
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Chinese Tennis Player Zhang Shuai: ‘I Want Another Grand Slam Next Year’
“Come on, Zhang Shuai!” Chinese crowds at the Shenzhen Bay Sports Center Stadium ignited with passion, cheered and sighed with every point Zhang won and lost at the doubles semi-final match on November 2.
11/5/20195 min read
Alipay Unveils RMB 1 Billion Initiative to Support Women’s Football in China
On July 5, Alipay announced an initiative to support the long-term development of women’s football in China, planning to allocate RMB 1 billion over the next decade.
7/5/20192 min read
Ice Cube Renovated for 2022 Winter Olympics
The iconic Beijing National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube is being transformed into an “Ice Cube” for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
1/3/20192 min read
Yum China to Sponsor Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Yum China Holdings Inc. announced Monday it will be the official retail food services sponsor for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.
7/21/20202 min read
Chinese Football Grows in Popularity Overseas Despite Digital Marketing Negligence
The modern form of Chinese top flight football, the Chinese Super League, was officially founded in 2004 in an attempt to rebrand the country’s premier football competition.
7/17/20194 min read
Wanda Sports Suffers Disastrous IPO
Wanda Sports Group Co. debuted on the NASDAQ on Friday July 26, and was subsequently pummeled by investors, falling 36% from its opening IPO price.
Eileen Gu Claims Her First Title After Pledging to Ski for China
Chinese skier Eileen Ailing Gu won her first gold medal since she announced that she would ski for China in the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics.
2/19/20203 min read
Alibaba Co-founder Completes Acquisition of Brooklyn Nets
Alibaba co-founder Joseph Tsai became the official owner of Brooklyn Nets by acquiring another 51% of its shares and the Barclays Center on September 19, according to Xinhua Sports.
9/19/20192 min read
CBA Weekly Overview: Is O.J Mayo ready to return to the NBA?
Chinese Basketball Association tournament has returned, but the prepared return of O.J Mayo to the NBA is uncertain.
6/28/20209 min read
Chinese Swimmer Sun Yang will Miss the Olympics after Court appeal
After appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS), Chinese swimmer Sun Yang received a less severe penalty from his previous confrontation with anti-doping officials in 2018. Rather than the previous eight-year-long ban, the well-known athlete will be banned from participating in competitions for four years and three months.
6/23/20214 min read
Qatari Prince Opens Douyin Account After Becoming Hit in China
During the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar, Abdulrahman Fahad al-Thani, a member of the country's ruling family, has become a hit among Chinese fans. On November 27, he officially set up an account on TikTok's sister app for mainland China, Douyin.