China's Yang Wenlong claims first Snowboard Big air World Cup win
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-12/China-s-Yang-Wenlong-claims-first-Snowboard-Big-air-World-Cup-win-1A60FJVwD96/img/cc3cb75e3d7a4027909d12f357aa46db/cc3cb75e3d7a4027909d12f357aa46db.png' alt='Yang Wenlong of China competes in the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Snowboard Big Air World Cup men's final in Kreischberg, Austria, January 11, 2025. /CMG' Yang Wenlong of China won the International Ski and Snowboard Federation…
Leverkusen overpower Dortmund in five-goal thriller in Bundesliga
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-11/Leverkusen-overpower-Dortmund-in-five-goal-thriller-in-Bundesliga-1A4uaojMcj6/img/f00de298e6384f8b91db5fc6c73f20d1/f00de298e6384f8b91db5fc6c73f20d1.png' alt='Players from Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund face off in a German Bundesliga match in Dortmund, Germany, January 10, 2024. /CFP ' Second-placed Bayer Leverkusen closed the gap on leaders Bayern Munich after defeating Borussia Dortmund 3-2 away…
China's Zheng talks about facing off Sabalenka at Australian Open
China’s World No. 5 and Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen met with press on Friday, and talked about a potential clash with defending champion Aryna Sabalenka at this year’s Australian Open. Zheng was the runner-up at last season’s Australian Open,…
Real Madrid defeat Mallorca to set up Super Cup final with Barcelona
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-10/Real-Madrid-defeat-Mallorca-to-set-up-Super-Cup-final-with-Barcelona-1A2PPsQ79dK/img/ddaf09fc052347eda60f13504e56fd07/ddaf09fc052347eda60f13504e56fd07.png' alt='Jude Bellingham celebrates during the Spanish Super Cup semifinal match between Real Madrid and Mallorca in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, January 9, 2025. /CFP' Real Madrid will face Barcelona in Sunday’s Spanish Super Cup final, after beating Mallorca 3-0…
Asian Winter Games: China's award ceremony uniforms unveiled
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-10/Asian-Winter-Games-China-s-award-ceremony-uniforms-unveiled-1A2QDBTHer6/img/e338df485a7b4fa5bb8cbb688f8833a9/e338df485a7b4fa5bb8cbb688f8833a9.png' alt='The Chinese delegation's award ceremony uniforms for the Asian Winter Games are unveiled in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China, January 9, 2025. /CMG' With just under one month to go until the start of the Asian Winter Games in…
Guangsha come back to defeat Beijing in Boban Marjanovic's debut
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-09/Guangsha-come-back-to-defeat-Beijing-in-Boban-Marjanovic-s-debut-1A10xP1SZEs/img/a7f4cc26ce954862aaf9a703f516bf17/a7f4cc26ce954862aaf9a703f516bf17.png' alt='Zhou Qi (L) of the Beijing Ducks and Boban Marjanovic of the Guangsha Lions tussle with each other in the game in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, January 8, 2025. /Guangsha Lions' The Guangsha Lions overcame a 17-point…
Zheng Qinwen in same bracket as Aryna Sabalenka at Australian Open
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-09/Zheng-Qinwen-in-same-bracket-as-Aryna-Sabalenka-at-Australian-Open-1A1gHQwJaCc/img/03a53dba4b1447cb95a8aa5444df6f9d/03a53dba4b1447cb95a8aa5444df6f9d.jpeg' alt='Zheng Qinwen of China hits a shot during practice ahead of Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia, Janaury 6, 2025. /CFP' Fifth-seeded women’s singles player Zheng Qinwen of China has been drawn into the same bracket of the Australian…
Malaysia Open kicks off with Chinese shuttlers vying for titles
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-08/Malaysia-Open-kicks-off-with-Chinese-shuttlers-vying-for-titles-1zZgi4f0moE/img/3db53973f4794d4c901decc14a800748/3db53973f4794d4c901decc14a800748.jpeg' alt='Shi Yuqi of China hits a shot in the men's singles match against Kenta Nishimoto at the Malaysia Open in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, January 7, 2025. /CFP' Chinese shuttlers kicked off the first day of the Malaysia Open,…
Shanxi Loongs defeat Fujian Sturgeons in foul-ridden battle
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-08/Shanxi-Loongs-defeat-Fujian-Sturgeons-in-foul-ridden-battle-1zZiPN8EwN2/img/b5366dfe9fbc4ce1ba811ccecee1f9e3/b5366dfe9fbc4ce1ba811ccecee1f9e3.png' alt='Brandon Goodwin (R) of the Shanxi Loongs penetrates in the game against the Fujian Sturgeons in Taiyuan, north China's Shanxi Province, January 7, 2025. /Xinhua' The Shanxi Loongs defeated the Fujian Sturgeons 122-117 in Taiyuan, north China’s Shanxi…
Real Madrid thrash Minera to reach Copa Del Rey last 16
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-07/Real-Madrid-thrash-Minera-to-reach-Copa-Del-Rey-last-16-1zY1zV9vxUQ/img/b37ebcb438d44db8a2343d70949530a1/b37ebcb438d44db8a2343d70949530a1.png' alt='Real Madrid players celebrates after scoring a goal against the Deportiva Minera and Real Madrid at Estadio Cartagonova in Spain, January 6, 2025. /CFP' Real Madrid sailed through to the Copa del Rey last 16 with a comfortable…
Chart of the Day: Your guide to the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025
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Sports stories to remember in 2024
As we enter 2025, Sideline Story reviews 2024 in international sports. We give our pick of the best sports stories of the year as well as the male and female athletes. We also take a look back at the most…
What's the biggest sporting achievement for China in 2024?
2024 was a standout year for Chinese sports as athletes shone in events that they have been traditionally strong in as well as making new breakthroughs in other events, especially at the Paris Olympics. Sideline Story lists the biggest sporting…
Kei Nishikori makes Hong Kong Open final after Shang Juncheng retires
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-05/Kei-Nishikori-makes-Hong-Kong-Open-final-after-Shang-Juncheng-retires-1zUlMVAaohO/img/c028c6e677a249f7b6381d2045d438d4/c028c6e677a249f7b6381d2045d438d4.jpeg' alt='Kei Nishikori (L) of Japan and Shang Juncheng of China talk to each other after the men's singles semifinals at the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Hong Kong Open in south China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR),…
Guangdong come back to beat Shandong for second straight win
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-05/Guangdong-come-back-to-beat-Shandong-for-second-straight-win-1zUnvFWj9Qs/img/a64663084f574d53b5bcfcfefe87d035/a64663084f574d53b5bcfcfefe87d035.png' alt='Xu Jie (#2) of the Guangdong Southern Tigers looks to pass in the game against the Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong Province, January 4, 2025. /Xinhua' The Guangdong Southern Tigers defeated the Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin…
Salah says Liverpool contract talks still "far away from any progress"
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-04/Salah-says-Liverpool-contract-talks-still-far-away-from-any-progress–1zSMmLB5Doc/img/142e7025852c4a4591e8723d8f3e211d/142e7025852c4a4591e8723d8f3e211d.png' alt='Liverpool's Mohamed Salah takes a shot during his team's clash with West Ham United in the Premier League in London, England, December 29, 2024. /CFP' Liverpool’s star forward Mohamed Salah has opened up about the ongoing uncertainty surrounding…
Ronaldo stays committed to Saudi Arabian journey despite trophy wait
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-04/Ronaldo-stays-committed-to-Saudi-Arabian-journey-despite-trophy-wait-1zSM5Xcm1SU/img/127c03415f4541fa97e59fbed21fdd42/127c03415f4541fa97e59fbed21fdd42.png' alt='Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr celebrates after scoring a goal against Al Gharafa in an Asian Champions League Elite football clash in Al Khor, Qatar, November 25, 2024. /CFP' While numerous fans and analysts have readily labeled Cristiano…
Dumfries' double fires Inter to Super Cup final with win over Atalanta
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-03/Dumfries-double-fires-Inter-to-Super-Cup-final-with-win-over-Atalanta-1zR0sEyi0ik/img/ae99ba6df0384228853e2d99f1248f0a/ae99ba6df0384228853e2d99f1248f0a.jpeg' alt='Denzel Dumfries of Inter Milan celebrates after scoring a goal in the Italian Super Cup semifinals against Atalanta at Al Awwal Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 2, 2025. /CFP ' A second-half double from Denzel Dumfries earned…
Jilin Northeast Tigers beat Ningbo Rockets to end 4-game losing streak
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-03/Jilin-Northeast-Tigers-beat-Ningbo-Rockets-to-end-4-game-losing-streak-1zR4wuFmgvu/img/bb0eaa3ad9ef47158748e29cf9241e5f/bb0eaa3ad9ef47158748e29cf9241e5f.jpeg' alt='Tomas Kyzlink (#77) of the Jilin Northeast Tigers dribbles in the game against the Ningbo Rockets in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, January 2, 2025. /Jilin Northeast Tigers' The Jilin Northeast Tigers defeated the Ningbo Rockets 116-114 in…
Zhang Cairen helps Beijing beat Liaoning on birthday night
The Beijing Ducks beat the Liaoning Flying Leopards 105-90 in Beijing on Wednesday, defeating the reigning Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) champions for the second time this season. Zhang Cairen of Beijing shot 7-for-12 from downtown to drop court-high 27 points…
Exclusive: ITTF boss Sorling on best table tennis moments of 2024
Petra Sorling, president of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), sat down with CGTN Sports Scene’s Zhu Mandan for a review of the highlights of the sport in 2024. During one of the busiest table tennis years in 2024, the…
CBA: Shenzhen end Zhejiang's winning run, Fujian beat Jiangsu
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-01/CBA-Shenzhen-end-Zhejiang-s-winning-run-Fujian-beat-Jiangsu-1zNNn0Flbos/img/b6d43c174f8d4e6da4a17db799b66b68/b6d43c174f8d4e6da4a17db799b66b68.png' alt='Players of Shenzhen and Zhejiang in action during a CBA match in Shaoxing, China, December 31, 2024. /CBA' At the Chinese Basketball Association, the Shenzhen Leopards ended the Zhejiang Golden Bulls’ impressive ten-game winning streak with a nail-biting…
IOC chief Bach sends congratulatory message, New Year greetings to CMG
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach sent a congratulatory message to the China Media Group (CMG) on Tuesday. Bach reflected on the successful collaboration with CMG during the Paris Olympics and looked forward to further deepening cooperation. He also sent…
Sport Scene’s most-viewed content celebrates an unforgettable 2024
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Manchester United end miserable month with 2-0 home loss to Newcastle
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-31/Manchester-United-end-miserable-month-with-2-0-home-loss-to-Newcastle-1zLZYJfYT0Q/img/1e4e02047dcd41daab796829eec1a6ca/1e4e02047dcd41daab796829eec1a6ca.jpeg' alt='Joelinton (L) of Newcastle United celebrates after scoring a goal against Manchester United in a Premier League game at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, December 30, 2024. /CFP' Newcastle United beat Manchester United 2-0 in the Premier League…
Review of most memorable moments from the Paris 2024 Olympics
As 2024 comes to a close, looking back at this year’s sporting events, the most noteworthy is undoubtedly the Paris Olympics, which returned to the City of Light a century after the 1924 edition, with the French capital not only…
Review of China's Village Super League and Village BA in 2024
Over the past year, the Village Super League and Village BA continued to emerge as major sporting competitions in China. The 2024 editions took place from March to October, and CGTN broadcast both events live in English for the first…
De Minaur wins but host Australia falls to Argentina at United Cup
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-29/De-Minaur-wins-but-host-Australia-falls-to-Argentina-at-United-Cup-1zITtJVQoY8/img/98ec8d8cad9945c6b7f28f2a890b38d6/98ec8d8cad9945c6b7f28f2a890b38d6.png' alt='Australia's Alex de Minaur hits a forehand shot against Argentina's Tomas Martin Etcheverry in a Group F clash at the United Cup tennis tournament in Sydney, Australia, December 28, 2024. /CFP' Alex de Minaur swept past Tomas Martin…
China Media Group picks the world's top 10 news stories of 2024
China Media Group (CMG) on Sunday unveiled its picks for the top 10 international news stories of 2024. 1. China’s head-of-state diplomacy has led the trend of the times for peace, development and win-win cooperation, promoting building a community with…
Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race organizers say Smith was hit by mainsheet
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-28/Sydney-to-Hobart-Yacht-Race-organizers-say-Smith-was-hit-by-mainsheet-1zH9jfq0Zu8/img/46d64afeb5324958a4624a3940216d8f/46d64afeb5324958a4624a3940216d8f.png' alt='Vessels compete at the start of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race in Sydney Harbour, Australia, December 26, 2024. /CFP' After two sailors lost their lives in the first deaths at the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race since…
Real Madrid pick up multiple honors at Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-28/Real-Madrid-pick-up-multiple-honors-at-Globe-Soccer-Awards-in-Dubai-1zH8Fi7QtnG/img/5e1ac53873814ab88f31449e85c73123/5e1ac53873814ab88f31449e85c73123.jpeg' alt='Vinicius Jr. (R) of Real Madrid receives an award at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), December 27, 2024. /CFP' Real Madrid took home multiple trophies from the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai, after…
Liaoning beat Anhui to conclude Chinese Men's Ice Hockey League
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-27/Liaoning-beat-Anhui-to-conclude-Chinese-Men-s-Ice-Hockey-League-1zFqDV3UdVK/img/1087877c84994ca087fdbf6ece9ca05b/1087877c84994ca087fdbf6ece9ca05b.png' alt='Liaoning beat Anhui to conclude Chinese Men's Ice Hockey League in Shenzhen, China, December 26, 2024. / Chinese Men's Ice Hockey League' At the Chinese Men’s Ice Hockey League, the regular season concluded with a nail-biting finish in…
Sichuan Team Two reach mixed doubles final in Chinese Curling League
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-27/Sichuan-Team-Two-reach-mixed-doubles-final-in-Chinese-Curling-League-1zFqBPb0dLq/img/975cfbacb74142ff9acf01e37b452329/975cfbacb74142ff9acf01e37b452329.jpeg' alt='A view of the competition at the Chinese Curling League in Yichun, Heilongjiang, December 24, 2024. /Chinese Curling League' In the Chinese Curling League, Sichuan Team Two beat Inner Mongolia Team Four 10-2 to reach the mixed doubles…
Kenneth Lofton Jr. extends Shanghai Sharks winning streak to 9 games
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-26/Kenneth-Lofton-Jr-extends-Shanghai-Sharks-winning-streak-to-9-games-1zDMoO9lWUw/img/dc75a9cc25d745289b59857c2db9e3a2/dc75a9cc25d745289b59857c2db9e3a2.png' alt='Kenneth Lofton Jr. (L) of the Shanghai Sharks is marked by defenders of the Fujian Sturgeons in the game in east China's Shanghai Municipality, December 25, 2025. /Xinhua' The Shanghai Sharks beat the Fujian Sturgeons 114-92 in east…
Mikal Bridges makes Victor Wembanyama's record night less sweet
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-26/Mikal-Bridges-makes-Victor-Wembanyama-s-record-night-less-sweet-1zDPmVQ3H5m/img/c4027fcb6f56425f886780a1199830c9/c4027fcb6f56425f886780a1199830c9.jpeg' alt='Victor Wembanyama (#1) of the San Antonio Spurs competes for a rebound in the game against the New York Knicks at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, December 25, 2024. /CFP' The New York Knicks defeated…
Team Michael Chang leads Team Li Na 4-3 at Macau Tennis Masters
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-25/Team-Michael-Chang-leads-Team-Li-Na-4-3-at-Macau-Tennis-Masters-1zC9NMWj9ug/img/8d43c92ff48a4a2ea2734bcae85d59f7/8d43c92ff48a4a2ea2734bcae85d59f7.png' alt='L-R: Michael Chang of the USA, Kei Nishikori of Japan, Casper Ruud of Norway and Li Na of China pose for a photo at the MGM Macau Tennis Masters on Tuesday in south China's Macao Special Administrative Region,…
26-year-old Swiss Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger dies in avalanche
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-25/26-year-old-Swiss-Olympic-snowboarder-Sophie-Hediger-dies-in-avalanche-1zCakk1B2LK/img/497878efcc6941a6b385dc3b2d53fa2d/497878efcc6941a6b385dc3b2d53fa2d.webp' alt='Sophie Hediger of Switzerland competes in the women's individual snowboard cross at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, February 9, 2022. /AP' Sophie Hediger, a member of Switzerland’s snowboard cross team at the…
Serie A bottom club Monza replace Nesta with Bocchetti
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-24/Serie-A-bottom-club-Monza-replace-Nesta-with-Bocchetti-1zAJTvYLqF2/img/7fba01acf44248ad972569bfb2ab6aa2/7fba01acf44248ad972569bfb2ab6aa2.png' alt='Alessandro Nesta is seen during a Serie A match between Lecce and Monza in Lecce, Italy, December 15, 2024. /CFP' Monza have appointed Salvatore Bocchetti as manager to replace Alessandro Nesta, the Serie A club said on Monday….
Benfica extend lead at Primeira Liga top after 3-0 win against Estoril
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-24/Benfica-extend-lead-at-Primeira-Liga-top-after-3-0-win-against-Estoril-1zAt56LVeYo/img/4ca57066ddc34f098cb8f1c228acfdfa/4ca57066ddc34f098cb8f1c228acfdfa.png' alt='Benfica players celebrate during a Primeira Liga match against Estoril Praia in Lisbon, Portugal, December 23, 2024. /Benfica Official Website' Benfica retook the lead in the Primeira Liga with 38 points after beating Estoril Praia 3-0 at home…
Xinjiang ends Shanxi's winning streak in high-stakes CBA thriller
The much-anticipated blockbuster between the Xinjiang Flying Tigers and the Shanxi Loongs on Sunday night lived up to the hype, emerging as the most thrilling matchup of this CBA season so far. Xinjiang, with its powerful lineup, had been riding…
Parry ends 14-year wait for 2nd DP World Tour win at Mauritius Open
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-23/Parry-ends-14-year-wait-for-2nd-DP-World-Tour-win-at-Mauritius-Open-1zyWkZqNcm4/img/5e1c9260c14d464286109f73d59325ca/5e1c9260c14d464286109f73d59325ca.png' alt='John Parry of England poses with the trophy following victory at the Mauritius Open at Mont Choisy Le Golf, Mauritius, December 22, 2024. /CFP' England’s John Parry ended his 14-year wait for his second DP World Tour win…
Roberts dominates BMX Freestyle as China shines at World Championships
American rider Hannah Roberts roared back from a disappointing eighth-place finish at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, clinching her fifth consecutive BMX Freestyle title at the Urban Cycling World Championships in Abu Dhabi. Meanwhile, China dominated the rankings to secure…
Exclusive: Legendary badminton duo Zheng & Huang discuss golden 2024
“‘YaSi!’ Never End!” The passionate crowd erupted, with some fans shedding tears as they cheered at the top of their lungs for Huang Yaqiong and Zheng Siwei during the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour Finals in Hangzhou last Sunday….
Leaders Bayern Munich trash Leipzig 5-1 to extend lead in Bundesliga
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-21/Leaders-Bayern-Munich-trash-Leipzig-5-1-to-extend-lead-in-Bundesliga-1zvurg7CaZi/img/3315d661424c4c3fbedc904de35f854d/3315d661424c4c3fbedc904de35f854d.png' alt='Bayern Munich players celebrate during their German Bundesliga match against RB Leipzig in Munich, Germany, December 20, 2024. /CFP' Bayern Munich extended their lead at the top of the German Bundesliga to seven points, after a commanding 5-1…
China's Cai earns silver in women's halfpipe at Snowboard World Cup
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-21/China-s-Cai-earns-silver-in-women-s-halfpipe-at-Snowboard-World-Cup-1zvv0K7FO1i/img/547e9ecb4d9245b8b6160a14874a16f8/547e9ecb4d9245b8b6160a14874a16f8.png' alt='Cai Xuetong in action during the FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup in Zhangjiakou, China, December 6, 2024. /CFP' China’s three-time world champion Cai Xuetong claimed the silver medal in the women’s final at the FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World…
Tottenham beat Man United 4-3 to reach English League Cup semis
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-20/Tottenham-beat-Man-United-4-3-to-reach-English-League-Cup-semis-1zucoK6MbVC/img/4ab4341a8a9444e58d4a329eef8cf574/4ab4341a8a9444e58d4a329eef8cf574.png' alt='Son Heung-Min celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal during the English League Cup quarter-final match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England, December 19, 2024. /CFP' Injury-stricken Tottenham Hotspur overcame a rollercoaster…
Italy's Milano finishes 2-1 in Pool A at FIVB Club World Championship
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-20/Italy-s-Milano-finishes-2-1-in-Pool-A-at-FIVB-Club-World-Championship-1zu8GivMlkA/img/7e81bfc1470d446b893e9211fc0c855b/7e81bfc1470d446b893e9211fc0c855b.png' alt='Numia Vero Volley Milano players celebrate after scoring a point against Zamalek Sporting Club at the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) Club World Championship in Hangzhou, China, December 19, 2024. /CFP' Italian powerhouse Numia Vero Volley Milano swept…
2025 Asian Winter Games mark 50-day countdown in Harbin
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-19/2025-Asian-Winter-Games-mark-50-day-countdown-in-Harbin-1zspMKFvwTm/img/ec86f8598be94797ab8eb02294abf774/ec86f8598be94797ab8eb02294abf774.png' alt='File photo of "Binbin" and "Nini", the mascots of the 9th Asian Winter Games, Harbin, China's Heilongjiang Province. /CFP' With Thursday marking the 50-day countdown to February’s Harbin Asian Winter Games, preparations in the capital of northeast China’s…
Formula One team Red Bull and Perez agree to part ways
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Shang set for showdown against Assche in Next Gen ATP Finals opener
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-18/Shang-set-for-showdown-against-Assche-in-Next-Gen-ATP-Finals-opener-1zqJeoYHPUY/img/0b580f793a354a9eae45ddf35ba1b242/0b580f793a354a9eae45ddf35ba1b242.png' alt='China's Shang Juncheng (R) among eight players to pose at the Royal Overlook Building prior to the Next Gen ATP Finals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, December 16, 2024. /CFP' Tennis enthusiasts are buzzing as the Next Gen ATP…
Barcelona's Lamine Yamal receives 2024 Golden Boy trophy
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-18/Barcelona-s-Lamine-Yamal-receives-2024-Golden-Boy-trophy-1zqJSb8giBy/img/f8e593bba6e14949bbbed676a524311d/f8e593bba6e14949bbbed676a524311d.png' alt='Barcelona's Lamine Yamal receives the Golden Boy 2024 trophy prior the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Club Deportivo Leganes SAD at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona, December 15, 2024. /CFP' Barcelona forward Lamine…
Shanxi beat defending champions Liaoning and climb to second place
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-17/Shanxi-beat-defending-champions-Liaoning-and-climb-to-second-place–1zp0SeURVTO/img/7b808e7bfad94bc9a4b832b399226fcd/7b808e7bfad94bc9a4b832b399226fcd.png' alt='Shanxi Loongs celebrating after game against Liaoning Flying Leopards in Taiyuan, north China's Shanxi Province, December 16, 2024. / Shanxi Loongs' In the Chinese Basketball Association, the Shanxi Loongs beat three-time defending champions the Liaoning Flying Leopards by…
Olympic champions Zheng Siwei, Huang Yaqiong reflect on 2024
At the BWF World Tour Finals in Hangzhou, Olympic champions Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong capped off their partnership in spectacular fashion as they beat Malaysia’s Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei in the mixed doubles final. The victory…
Parkour and football: P.E. courses for schoolchildren
Schoolchildren participated in sports at the Beijing Chaoyang District Experimental Primary School on November 21. The school has introduced nine specialized physical education courses, including swimming, football, cheerleading and parkour, to cater to students’ diverse athletic interests. This is a…
China Mermaid Open Grand Final concluded at Atlantis Sanya
The China Mermaid Open Grand Final and the inaugural Asia Cup successfully concluded on Friday at Atlantis Sanya in China’s Hainan province. It brought together participants and spectators from across Asia, signaling a new milestone in the development of mermaiding…
Liverpool battles to 2-2 draw at home to Fulham
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-15/Liverpool-battles-to-2-2-draw-at-home-to-Fulham-1zlRrm1A4QE/img/3b8e6cc47cce4c85b9c7b5219bba43fc/3b8e6cc47cce4c85b9c7b5219bba43fc.png' alt='Diogo Jota (L) celebrates to score for Liverpool in their home match against Fulham at Anfield, December 14, 2024. /CFP' In the English Premier League, 10-man Liverpool were held to a 2-2 draw at Anfield by Fulham on…
Women's 100m butterfly world record broken three times in Budapest
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-15/Women-s-100m-butterfly-world-record-broken-three-times-in-Budapest-1zlSISwhQLm/img/b7c1b3ca57074149afd5496565d2dd46/b7c1b3ca57074149afd5496565d2dd46.png' alt='USA's Gretchen Walsh in action of the women's 100m butterfly final at the short-course Swimming World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, December 14, 2024. /CFP' At the short-course Swimming World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, American sensation Gretchen Walsh broke…
China's Liao sweeps women's 81kg golds at IWF World Championships
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-14/China-s-Liao-sweeps-women-s-81kg-golds-at-IWF-World-Championships-1zk48p8Ym1G/img/7c2ba40d1e61405797841a3f4ab9a5f1/7c2ba40d1e61405797841a3f4ab9a5f1.png'File photo of Liao Guifang./CFP China’s Liao Guifang won all three gold medals in the women’s 81kg category at the World Weightlifting Championships in Manama, Bahrain. In the snatch, Liao lifted 123kg in her third attempt, after having already…
More records set on night four in Budapest
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-14/More-records-set-on-night-four-in-Budapest-1zk4o1sp0GY/img/42ed0f25dc4447e3906cf4658d7d1f90/42ed0f25dc4447e3906cf4658d7d1f90.png' alt='Gretchen Walsh of the United States of America in action during the 100-meter butterfly heats at the World Aquatics short-course Swimming Championships 2024 in Budapest, Hungary, December 13, 2024. /CFP' The American sensation Gretchen Walsh shattered three more…
Tang, Qin win breaststroke golds at Swimming World Championships
At the short-course Swimming World Championships in Budapest, Tang Qianting won her first gold for China after coming out on top in the women’s 100m breaststroke on the third day of competition. Tang, who was the 2024 Doha World Championships…
Dommaraju edges Ding to become youngest world chess champion
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-13/Dommaraju-edges-Ding-to-become-youngest-world-chess-champion-1zibGO7ZXs4/img/6bbacbb623024bd2b025dc797c1b617b/6bbacbb623024bd2b025dc797c1b617b.png' alt='Teenager Gukesh Dommaraju of India (L) beat defending champion Ding Liren of China in the last game of a 14-game match in Singapore, December 12, 2024. /CFP' Gukesh Dommaraju of India became the youngest chess world champion by…
Noe Ponti shatters men's 50m butterfly at World Championships (25m)
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-12/Noe-Ponti-shatters-men-s-50m-butterfly-at-World-Championships-25m–1zgpkyvXHwY/img/86f3c1218ee2460d979abdcac15c3fc6/86f3c1218ee2460d979abdcac15c3fc6.jpeg' alt='Noe Ponti of Switzerland breaks the men's 50-meter butterfly world record in the event's final at the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25-meter) in Budapest, Hungary, December 11, 2024. /CFP' Noe Ponti of Switzerland won the men’s 50-meter butterfly…
Paris 2024 organizers claim event far less polluting than recent Games
The Paris Olympics says it was far less polluting than recent Games but is not claiming to have been “carbon neutral” despite funding projects to compensate for its emissions. Organizers said Wednesday that this summer’s Olympics and Paralympics generated 1.44…
Ri Chong Song win men's 81kg, Ri Suk sets two records in women's 64kg
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-11/Ri-Chong-Song-win-men-s-81kg-Ri-Suk-sets-two-records-in-women-s-64kg-1zeW9kH8z9m/img/be2f2610297844c18b1a675d451e275d/be2f2610297844c18b1a675d451e275d.jpeg' alt='Ri Chong Song won the men's 81kg all three golds at IWF World Championships in Bahrain, December 10, 2024. /IWF' At IWF World Weightlifting Championships in Bahrain, Ri Chong Song won the men’s 81kg division, and fellow DPRK…
Quique Setien appointed Beijing Guoan head coach
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-11/Quique-Setien-appointed-Beijing-Guoan-head-coach-1zeUxslMs00/img/3f41a66e4c6346fd9534854be85efed6/3f41a66e4c6346fd9534854be85efed6.png' alt='File photo of Quique Setien. /CFP' Spaniard Quique Setien has been appointed head coach of Beijing Guoan, the Chinese Super League (CSL) club announced on Tuesday. Born in 1958, Setien started his player career at home team Racing…
Chinese shuttlers win multiple BWF awards of the year 2024
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-10/Chinese-shuttlers-win-multiple-BWF-awards-of-the-year-2024-1zdlKLhe65O/img/8c2b56651a8f42a086e9d538d2cf8bbc/8c2b56651a8f42a086e9d538d2cf8bbc.jpeg' alt='Shi Yuqi (L) of China is named the Men's Singles Player of the Year by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, December 9, 2024. /CFP' Chinese players received six trophies at the Badminton…
2024 Shanghai Esports Masters concludes as a great success
The Shanghai Esports Masters (SEM) came to an end at the Jing’an Sports Center in east China’s Shanghai Municipality on December 8. During the five-day competition, some 100 players from around the world competed with each other in four events….
China claim ITTF Mixed Team World Cup title
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-09/China-claim-ITTF-Mixed-Team-World-Cup-title-1zbpYPbS4IE/img/f72afd2a24294824a8b72f64de7d33d0/f72afd2a24294824a8b72f64de7d33d0.jpeg' alt='Players and coaches of China celebrate winning the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Mixed Team World Cup title in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, December 8, 2024. /CFP' China beat South Korea 8-1 in the International Table Tennis…
ISU event in Beijing boosts commercial impact of ice sports
The 2024-25 International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track World Tour drew a pile of fans in Beijing with the leg not only featuring a newly upgraded format but also a variety of popular official licensed merchandise and souvenirs. Fans lined…
Nottingham Forest stun United 3-2, City held to draw by Palace
Nottingham Forest won 3-2 away to Manchester United on Saturday to leave Ruben Amorim with two defeats from three Premier League games since replacing Erik ten Hag. Nikola Milenkovic powered in a header after just two minutes to give Forest…
Exclusive: ISU President Kim celebrates World Tour launch in Beijing
In an exclusive interview with CGTN Sports Scene on Saturday, International Skating Union (ISU) President Kim Jae-youl shared his excitement about the introduction of the Team Crystal Globe as part of the newly launched ISU Short Track World Tour this…
China's Gu Ailing wins FIS Freeski Halfpipe World Cup women's gold
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-07/China-s-Gu-Ailing-wins-FIS-Freeski-Halfpipe-World-Cup-women-s-gold-1z8sY1IBkyY/img/a031970e12b8495fb790b1d3ceaa138d/a031970e12b8495fb790b1d3ceaa138d.jpeg'Gu Ailing of China competes in the women’s final at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Freeski Halfpipe World Cup in Zhangjiakou, north China’s Hebei Province, December 7, 2024. /CFP <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-07/China-s-Gu-Ailing-wins-FIS-Freeski-Halfpipe-World-Cup-women-s-gold-1z8sY1IBkyY/img/a031970e12b8495fb790b1d3ceaa138d/a031970e12b8495fb790b1d3ceaa138d.jpeg'Gu Ailing of China competes in the…
China beat France for 8th straight win at ITTF Mixed Team World Cup
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-07/China-beat-France-for-8th-straight-win-at-ITTF-Mixed-Team-World-Cup-1z84czYfHMc/img/0e153ef63a954f1b8182cff676f33e55/0e153ef63a954f1b8182cff676f33e55.png' alt='Wang Chuqin (L) and Sun Yingsha of China compete against Audrey Zarif and Esteban Dorr of France at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Mixed Team World Cup in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, December 7, 2024. /Xinhua'…
Jiangsu Dragons upset Guangdong Southern Tigers for 1st win of season
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-06/Jiangsu-Dragons-upset-Guangdong-Southern-Tigers-for-1st-win-of-season-1z6xEBjn2ww/img/8bd8d14f7411423aab40660d1a54e891/8bd8d14f7411423aab40660d1a54e891.jpeg' alt='Franklin Jackson (#5) of the Jiangsu Dragons penetrates in the game against the Guangdong Southern Tigers in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong Province, December 5, 2024. /Xinhua' The Jiangsu Dragons defeated the Guangdong Southern Tigers 100-98 in Dongguan, south…
Eliminated Zhejiang end awkward record at AFC Champions League Two
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-06/Eliminated-Zhejiang-end-awkward-record-at-AFC-Champions-League-Two-1z6B6vxQGIw/img/c089d1cd224445e4aea07f2cc729bd5e/c089d1cd224445e4aea07f2cc729bd5e.png' alt='Wang Yudong (R) of Zhejiang celebrates their 4-3 win over Persib with his coach Jordi Vinyals at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League Two at Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium in Bandung, Indonesia, December 5, 2024. /Xinhua'…
Asian struggles continue for CSL giants as qualification hopes dim
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-05/Asian-struggles-continue-for-CSL-giants-as-qualification-hopes-dim-1z4YIqo7vjy/img/1db9322252844b2c85f3139288209319/1db9322252844b2c85f3139288209319.png' alt='Jesiel of Kawasaki Frontale celebrates after scoring his team's third goal against Shandong Taishan in their AFC Champions League Elite match at Todoroki Stadium in Kanagawa, Japan, December 4, 2024. /CFP' Wednesday was a woeful night for Chinese…
China beat South Korea for 5th straight win at Mixed Team World Cup
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-05/China-beat-South-Korea-for-5th-straight-win-at-Mixed-Team-World-Cup–1z5e5slrA52/img/d40ef609a81a4a7dbee3972138e454dd/d40ef609a81a4a7dbee3972138e454dd.png' alt='Sun Yingsha of China hits a shot in her 2-1 win against Kim Na-yeong of South Korea in the second stage of the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, December 5, 2024. /CFP' Host…
Oscar saves Shanghai against Gwangju in AFC Champions League Elite
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-04/Oscar-saves-Shanghai-against-Gwangju-in-AFC-Champions-League-Elite-1z37Zi4bqtG/img/2064cf5e437c45b2b378bd6f588822b3/2064cf5e437c45b2b378bd6f588822b3.jpeg' alt='Oscar (#8) of Shanghai Port shoots to score a penalty kick in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League Elite game against Gwangju in east China's Shanghai Municipality, December 3, 2024. /CFP' Shanghai Port of the Chinese Super…
Xu Jie beats the buzzer for Guangdong to edge Shanxi in CBA
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-04/Xu-Jie-beats-the-buzzer-for-Guangdong-to-edge-Shanxi-in-CBA-1z3gOSiHMwU/img/c12c2c21fc1d4e64bbf8f2ee21b7ac94/c12c2c21fc1d4e64bbf8f2ee21b7ac94.png' alt='Xu Jie (#2) of the Guangdong Southern Tigers shoots in the game against the Shanxi Loongs in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong Province, December 3, 2024. /Xinhua' The Guangdong Southern Tigers defeated the Shanxi Loongs 121-119 at home in…
China beat USA 8-1 for third straight win at ITTF Mixed Team World Cup
China moved past the USA 8-1 at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Mixed Team World Cup in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, on Tuesday, to conclude their Group One campaign. Lin Shidong and Wang Yidi played first for the…
Ping pong friendship: World champion Ma Long stars cross-straits event
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-03/Ping-pong-friendship-World-champion-Ma-Long-stars-cross-straits-event-1z25alcYtCo/img/e33a0d738ed342d5a011fec92a32a994/e33a0d738ed342d5a011fec92a32a994.jpeg' alt='Table tennis world champion Ma Long (C) signs items provided by fans from China's Taiwan, November 27, 2024. /China Media Group' In a heartwarming display of cross-straits sportsmanship, Olympic table tennis champion Ma Long has captivated China’s Taiwan…
Verstappen wins action-packed Qatar Grand Prix after Norris penalized
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-02/Verstappen-wins-action-packed-Qatar-Grand-Prix-after-Norris-penalized-1yZQYDKUdLG/img/be2b19fc0e4842d3aff15e332a6e68e5/be2b19fc0e4842d3aff15e332a6e68e5.jpeg' alt='Max Verstappen (C) of Red Bull Racing wins the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix at the Lusail International Circuit in Doha, Qatar, December 1, 2024. /CFP' From a smashed mirror and crashes to unusually severe penalties, there were…
Judd Trump edges Barry Hawkins to secure his second UK Crown
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-02/Judd-Trump-edges-Barry-Hawkins-to-secure-his-second-UK-Crown-1yZTvJNuLew/img/c3482f5567274aef89e0652ade8977c1/c3482f5567274aef89e0652ade8977c1.jpeg' alt='Judd Trump of England wins the World Snooker Tour UK Championship after defeating Barry Hawkins 10-8 in the final in York, England, December 1, 2024. /CFP' Judd Trump of England defeated his compatriot Barry Hawkins 10-8 after a…
Guo Ailun shoots to kill for Guangzhou to ease past Jilin
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-01/Guo-Ailun-shoots-to-kill-for-Guangzhou-to-ease-past-Jilin-1yYbns2Iwhy/img/eed6a427c77b46a8aebb60ce9120a941/eed6a427c77b46a8aebb60ce9120a941.png' alt='Guo Ailun (#13) of the Guangzhou Loong Lions drives toward the rim in the game against the Fujian Sturgeons in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, November 30, 2024. /Guangzhou Loong Lions' The Guangzhou Loong Lions walked over the…
China's veteran Zhang Shuai makes it back to Australian Open
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-12-01/China-s-veteran-Zhang-Shuai-makes-it-back-to-Australian-Open-1yYdnXdyv7O/img/4e80ffa0374545da976b49cab85f7bd5/4e80ffa0374545da976b49cab85f7bd5.jpeg' alt='Zhang Shuai of China reacts after scoring a point in the Australian Open Asia-Pacific Wildcard playoff women's singles final against Guo Hanyu of China in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, November 30, 2024. /CFP' Chinese veteran Zhang Shuai…
ISU Speed Skating World Cup underway in Beijing
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Speed Skating World Cup series. The Beijing stadium nicknamed the “Ice Ribbon” hosts the second of this season’s six events, as more than 260 top athletes, from 24 nations and regions, made…
Deputy Mayor of Sanya talks about hosting 12th National Ethnic Games
Sports Scene’s Mike Fox sat down with Sanya’s deputy mayor, Zhang Changfeng, during China’s 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities, to talk about the city hosting the event for the first time. The deputy mayor reviewed the preparations for…
Single bamboo drifting races at China's ethnic games
Single bamboo drifting races, a unique and thrilling competition, has grabbed the attention of many at the ongoing 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities of China, in Sanya, Hainan Province. Drifting on a single bamboo pole was once a…
China's cultural diversity celebrated at ethnic games
China’s rich cultural diversity and ethnic unity were showcased at a gala for the 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities in Sanya, a city in southern Hainan Province. Athletes and visitors were given a chance to immerse themselves in…
Liverpool exact revenge on Real Madrid to advance in Champions League
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-28/Liverpool-exact-revenge-on-Real-Madrid-to-advance-in-Champions-League-1yTiKY8Mmkg/img/3174bfe7ef5946b883138132007bdc7f/3174bfe7ef5946b883138132007bdc7f.png' alt='Liverpool players celebrate their second goal in a Champions League match against Real Madrid in Liverpool, UK, November 27, 2024. /CFP' Liverpool maintained their perfect record with a 2-0 victory over title holders Real Madrid in the Champions…
Gwangju beat Shenhua in Asian Champions League
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-28/Gwangju-beat-Shenhua-in-Asian-Champions-League-1yTjoxorct2/img/7c7d1b8fad7c4ce6b3b36fe6c97f25d3/7c7d1b8fad7c4ce6b3b36fe6c97f25d3.png' alt='Jasir Asani (C) and Gwangju teammates celebrate after scoring lone goal of their ACL Elite match against Shanghai Shenhua in Gwangju, South Korea, November 27, 2024. /CFP' Substitute Jasir Asani scored with his first touch to secure Gwangju…
Gala held in Sanya showcases China's rich cultural diversity and unity
A gala celebrating China’s 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities was held at the Tianya Haijiao Park in Sanya, south China’s Hainan Province, showcaseing the country’s rich cultural diversity and unity. CGTN Sports Scene’s Mike Fox experienced the event…
Xinjiang to visit Shenzhen as CBA second stage tips off
The second phase of the 2024-25 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) regular season is set to begin on Wednesday, with the Xinjiang Flying Tigers visiting the Shenzhen Leopards. Xinjiang have the league’s second-best record in the first stage, and with several…
Ronaldo takes Al Nassr to cusp of AFC Champions League Elite playoffs
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-26/Ronaldo-takes-Al-Nassr-to-cusp-of-AFC-Champions-League-Elite-playoffs-1yPMW8g3FpC/img/59e0e00ff17c40c58c50bff0d0a89637/59e0e00ff17c40c58c50bff0d0a89637.jpeg' alt='Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr celebrates after scoring a goal against Al Gharafa in an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League Elite match at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, November 25, 2024. /CFP ' Cristiano Ronaldo…
Coconut tree climbing shines at national-level games
For the first time, the traditional practice of climbing coconut trees for fresh juice on China’s tropical island of Hainan has been included as a competitive event at a national sports gathering. Held in Sanya during the 12th National Traditional…
BWF China Masters concludes in Shenzhen
The 2024 BWF China Masters, the final 750 event leading to the yearend Finals, concluded on Sunday at the Shenzhen Sports Center. More than 200 players from over 20 countries and regions gathered in Shenzhen for the tournament, where the…
Sinner leads Italy to repeat Davis Cup glory
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-25/Sinner-leads-Italy-to-repeat-Davis-Cup-glory-1yObz36Jrgs/img/8a149e465c304cc3b16529b72f7c2c27/8a149e465c304cc3b16529b72f7c2c27.png' alt='Team Italy celebrate winning Davis Cup in Malaga, Spain, November 24, 2024. /CFP' Italian Jannik Sinner completed a remarkable season by sealing a second successive Davis Cup title for Italy with a 2-0 victory over Netherlands in the…
Shanghai Port beat Shandong Taishan to win first ever Chinese FA Cup
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-24/Shanghai-Port-beat-Shandong-Taishan-to-win-first-ever-Chinese-FA-Cup-1yMDmNZR93q/img/8d35f9b82c9446749398a1447e20893c/8d35f9b82c9446749398a1447e20893c.jpeg' alt='Players and coaches of Shanghai Port celebrate after winning the Chinese Football Association (FA) Cup after defeating Shandong Taishan 3-1 in the final in Wenzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, November 23, 2024. /CFP' Shanghai Port defeated Shandong Taishan…
Chinese shuttlers reach three finals at BWF China Masters in Shenzhen
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-24/Chinese-shuttlers-reach-three-finals-at-BWF-China-Masters-in-Shenzhen-1yMFTRySH6g/img/22b11c1f71454f78b46ae08a75bd77c5/22b11c1f71454f78b46ae08a75bd77c5.jpeg' alt='Gao Fangjie of China hits a shot in the women's sinlges semifinals against Supanida Katethong of Thailand at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) China Masters in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, November 23, 2024. /CFP' Chinese players have…
12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities opens in Sanya
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-23/12th-National-Traditional-Games-of-Ethnic-Minorities-opens-in-Sanya-1yLjeSSksbC/img/03d8822a1f3d4ba1b52b20fd16b5b626/03d8822a1f3d4ba1b52b20fd16b5b626.jpeg'The opening ceremony of the 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities is held in Sanya, south China’s Hainan Province, on November 22, 2024. /CFP <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-23/12th-National-Traditional-Games-of-Ethnic-Minorities-opens-in-Sanya-1yLjeSSksbC/img/03d8822a1f3d4ba1b52b20fd16b5b626/03d8822a1f3d4ba1b52b20fd16b5b626.jpeg'The opening ceremony of the 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities is…
China's 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities opens
China’s 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities officially got underway in the host city of Sanya, Hainan Province. Friday night’s opening ceremony brought together the diverse groups in the PRC that will now be showcasing their most traditional sports….
China walk over Guam in 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualifier
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-22/China-walk-over-Guam-in-2025-FIBA-Asia-Cup-qualifier-1yJvPu4TEn6/img/da79e6fe76e545f0b42535b22ffba55b/da79e6fe76e545f0b42535b22ffba55b.jpeg' alt='Yang Hansen (#51) of China makes a layup in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualifying tournament game against Guam in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, November 21, 2024. /CFP' China beat Guam 101-53 in a 2025 FIBA Asia…
Chinese favorites Wang Chuqin, Chen Xingtong progress at WTT Finals
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-22/Chinese-favorites-Wang-Chuqin-Chen-Xingtong-progress-at-WTT-Finals-1yJufUy2KIg/img/e69bab46dbd14475b70fcd2fc2dfe2ea/e69bab46dbd14475b70fcd2fc2dfe2ea.jpeg' alt='Wang Chuqin of China reacts after scoring a point in the men's singles match against Patrick Franziska of Germany in Fukuoka, Japan, November 21, 2024. /CFP' Wang Chuqin and Lin Shidong of China continued to advance at the…
Paolini's Italy beats Slovakia to win Billie Jean King Cup
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-21/Paolini-s-Italy-beats-Slovakia-to-win-Billie-Jean-King-Cup-1yHIXhoVqGk/img/b76382bdae564881a6b400ea6f7e1d80/b76382bdae564881a6b400ea6f7e1d80.png' alt='Italy players celebrate on the podium after winning the Billie Jean King Cup final at the Martin Carpena Sports Hall in Malaga, Spain, November 20, 2024. /CFP' Italy won the Billie Jean King Cup for the fifth time…
Ancient swinging gains spotlight at China's National Traditional Games
Friday marks the opening of China’s 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities in Sanya, Hainan Province, with one unique event in particular capturing the spotlight: the swinging competition. These vibrant swinging structures rise to an impressive height of 12…
Nadal bids emotional farewell with Davis Cup defeat
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-20/Nadal-bids-emotional-farewell-with-Davis-Cup-defeat-1yFXSQtCRu8/img/2084554225f84810b213c1d430842049/2084554225f84810b213c1d430842049.jpeg' alt='Rafael Nadal of Spain greets spectators at the end of the quarterfinals against the Netherlands at the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga, Spain, November 19, 2024. /CFP' Rafael Nadal was defeated by Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp in…
Athletes arrive for National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities
Twenty-nine delegations from all over China have arrived in Sanya, south China’s Hainan Province, for the coming 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities. The torch relay for the program was finished on November 17 with 107 torchbearers from various…
China to host eight ice and winter sports events in November, December
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-19/China-to-host-eight-ice-and-winter-sports-events-in-November-December-1yEqwZzKLSg/img/2fef35307ed04ffdbceb56889a4069c1/2fef35307ed04ffdbceb56889a4069c1.jpeg' alt='A general view of bobsleigh and skeletion track in Yanqing, China. /CFP' A total of eight international ice and snow sports events will be held in China over three weeks from November 19 to December 8. The 2024-25…
Croatia reach UEFA Nations League quarterfinals after Portugal draw
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-19/Croatia-reach-UEFA-Nations-League-quarterfinals-after-Portugal-draw-1yEbw3FWnFm/img/a1ac8e4d6aaa46fca5ad088b862153fe/a1ac8e4d6aaa46fca5ad088b862153fe.jpeg' alt='Croatia's players celebrate after scoring a goal against Portugal in a UEFA Nations League match at the Poljud Stadium in Split, Croatia, November 18, 2024. /CFP' Josko Gvardiol scored his first international goal in two years to rescue…
Sinner fends off Fritz for maiden ATP Finals title
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-18/Sinner-fends-off-Fritz-for-maiden-ATP-Finals-title–1yCK6uCbYhG/img/7120adf9b1cd42abb929410c51b0f933/7120adf9b1cd42abb929410c51b0f933.png' alt='Jannik Sinner poses with trophy after winning ATP Finals in Turin, Italy, November 17, 2024. /CFP' Home favorite and world number one Jannik Sinner became the first Italian to win the ATP Finals title following a dominant 6-4,…
France secure top spot with win over Italy, Belgium avoid relegation
Adrien Rabiot and Lucas Digne combined perfectly to celebrate their 50th international caps to give France a 3-1 away win against Italy in the Nations League Group A2 decider as they finished top of the table on Sunday. Rabiot grabbed…
China draw 1-1 with Australia at Panda Cup
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-17/China-draw-1-1-with-Australia-at-Panda-Cup-1yBiPiD6ucw/img/635e731167c54081bb0a1cf06ae2783e/635e731167c54081bb0a1cf06ae2783e.jpeg' alt='Mao Weijie (C) of China passes in the Panda Cup game against Australia in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, November 16, 2024. /CFP' China and Australia exchanged two goals in the under-19 tournament Panda Cup game that ended…
Xinjiang Flying Tigers reject comeback efforts by Qingdao Eagles
The Xinjiang Flying Tigers defeated the Qingdao Eagles 95-86 in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) Club Cup game in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, on Saturday. The two teams exchanged leads several times in the first quarter before Qingdao finished…
Xinjiang rally past Beijing 85-79 in CBA Club Cup
In the Chinese Basketball Association, the inaugural CBA Club Cup continued with Zhao Rui and Qi Lin returning from injury to help the Xinjiang Flying Tigers beat the Beijing Ducks 85-79 and claim their first win in Group D in…
Can FIFA Club World Cup equal World Cup frenzy?
FIFA’s revamped Club World Cup will unveil the draw of the participating teams in December after the final berth is taken. What level of excitement can it produce? Why has FIFA insisted on the project amid opposition from some players…
Sinner stays perfect, Fritz advances to semifinals at ATP Finals
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-15/Sinner-stays-perfect-Fritz-advances-to-semifinals-at-ATP-Finals-1yxx2fcMTQI/img/8e056a676843455492cae96525304c24/8e056a676843455492cae96525304c24.jpeg' alt='Jannik Sinner of Italy hits a shot against Daniil Medvedev of Russia in a men's singles match at the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Finals in Turin, Italy, November 14, 2024. /CFP' He’s got a stranglehold on the…
Argentina suffer shock 2-1 defeat at Paraguay in World Cup qualifier
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-15/Argentina-suffer-shock-2-1-defeat-at-Paraguay-in-World-Cup-qualifier-1yxQmoMOeVa/img/207992d34e1f4a82943563812ce8e5ef/207992d34e1f4a82943563812ce8e5ef.jpeg' alt='Omar Alderete (#3) of Paraguay celebrates after scoring a goal in the 2026 FIFA World Cup South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) qualifying tournament game against Argentina at the Ueno Defensores del Chaco Stadium in Asuncion, Paraguay, November 14,…
China beat Mongolia 6-0 on opening day of Panda Cup
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-14/China-beat-Mongolia-6-0-on-opening-day-of-Panda-Cup-1yw4FeEpdaE/img/be51540e388f41c38d89d6d33412ff3c/be51540e388f41c38d89d6d33412ff3c.png' alt='Chinese and Mongolian players in action on opening day of 2024 Panda Cup International Youth Football Tournament in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, November 13, 2024. /CFP' The 2024 Panda Cup International Youth Football Tournament got underway in…
Beijing Ducks rally past Liaoning Flying Leopards in CBA Club Cup
At the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) Club Cup, Anunwa Omot scored a game high 20 points to help the Beijing Ducks beat the Liaoning Flying Leopards 90-78 to claim their second straight win in Group D in Qingdao on Wednesday. …
Shandong upset Tianjin in China Women's Volleyball Super League
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-13/Shandong-upset-Tianjin-in-China-Women-s-Volleyball-Super-League-1yusxWOHTKU/img/f3ca2dd41cab478286612600f6cb1338/f3ca2dd41cab478286612600f6cb1338.jpeg' alt='Players of Shandong celebrate after scoring a point against Tianjin in the China Women's Volleyball Super League in north China's Tianjin Municipality, November 12, 2024. /China Volleyball Association' Shandong defeated Tianjin 3-1 in the China Women’s Volleyball Super…
Beijing Ducks begin CBA Club Cup by edging Qingdao Eagles
The Beijing Ducks defeated the Qingdao Eagles 81-76 in their first game at the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) Club Cup that tipped off in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, on Tuesday. Beijing’s head coach Xu Limin used a 11-player rotation…
Lin Shidong advances to WTT Champions Frankfurt men's singles final
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-10/Lin-Shidong-advances-to-WTT-Champions-Frankfurt-men-s-singles-final-1ypqQgtUHew/img/77121eb98a4f4fc6ae0d33b7527af453/77121eb98a4f4fc6ae0d33b7527af453.png' alt='Lin Shidong of China reacts after scoring a point in the men's singles semifinals against Lin Yun-ju of Chinese Taipei at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Champions Frankfurt in Frankfurt, Germany, November 9, 2024. /WTT' Lin Shidong of…
China's Greater Bay Area marks one-year countdown to National Games
On the one-year countdown to China’s 15th National Games, the organizers unveiled the official slogan, emblem and mascots on Saturday evening to mark the occasion. The National Games be held in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area from November 9…
Ding Junhui beats Chris Wakelin to win WST International Championship
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-11/Ding-Junhui-beats-Chris-Wakelin-to-win-WST-International-Championship-1yr32tADcM8/img/d334c1439d434b5b8ae1e57f9411a7e5/d334c1439d434b5b8ae1e57f9411a7e5.jpeg' alt='Ding Junhui of China wins the World Snooker Tour (WST) International Championship in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, November 10, 2024. /CFP' Ding Junhui of China defeated Chris Wakelin of England 10-7 in the World Snooker Tour (WST)…
Chinese paddlers bring home titles from WTT Champions Frankfurt
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-11/Chinese-paddlers-bring-home-titles-from-WTT-Champions-Frankfurt-1yr6c1ppHwI/img/f20bda27c8fd4493acb70840ed7aed6f/f20bda27c8fd4493acb70840ed7aed6f.jpeg' alt='Lin Shidong (L) and Wang Manyu of China win the men's and the women's singles titles respectively at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Champions Frankfurt in Frankfurt, Germany, November 10, 2024. /CFP' Lin Shidong and Wang Manyu of…
Coco Gauff edges Zheng Qinwen to win her first WTA Finals title
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-10/Coco-Gauff-edges-Zheng-Qinwen-to-win-her-first-WTA-Finals-title-1ypj765wXKw/img/e92615f9eb48476588bfd35a9f302022/e92615f9eb48476588bfd35a9f302022.jpeg' alt='Coco Gauff of the U.S. wins the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Finals women's singles championship in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 9, 2024. /CFP' Coco Gauff of the U.S. recovered to defeat Zheng Qinwen of China 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(2)…
Saudi esports chief: Esports enhance ties between Saudi Arabia, China
Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, who is also the Chairman of the Saudi Esports Federation and the president of the International Esports Federation, attended the announcement ceremony of the Esports Asian Champions League, a…
Milano-Cortina 2026 unveils official branding ahead of Winter Olympics
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-09/Milano-Cortina-2026-unveils-official-branding-ahead-of-Winter-Olympics-1ynTtgLGQMM/img/7eaa075b99864e018284232e2b106ff5/7eaa075b99864e018284232e2b106ff5.png' alt='The Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games logos. /CFP' The organizers of the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games have unveiled the official branding and pictograms at a vibrant event in Milan. With just 15 months…
How could Amorim change Man United?
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Six Chinese paddlers make WTT Champions Frankfurt quarterfinals
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-08/Six-Chinese-paddlers-make-WTT-Champions-Frankfurt-quarterfinals-1ym7SQJi1y0/img/f64ef2dab548483eac7b4d11a6accb0d/f64ef2dab548483eac7b4d11a6accb0d.jpeg' alt='China's Wang Manyu in the women's singles match against Joo Cheon-hui of South Korea at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Champions Frankfurt in Frankfurt, Germany, November 7, 2024. /CFP' Six Chinese players, five on the women’s side and…
China in same group with Australia at 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-08/China-in-same-group-with-Australia-at-2025-AFC-U-20-Asian-Cup-1ym9YONc7pC/img/57248d63a3ef41788399589d5edc9dae/57248d63a3ef41788399589d5edc9dae.jpeg' alt='Draw results for group stage of the 2025 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-20 (U-20) Asian Cup. /CMG' China, as the hosts for the 2025 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-20 (U-20) Asian Cup, will compete with Australia, Kyrgyzstan and…
Chen Xingtong reaches women's quarterfinals at WTT Champions Frankfurt
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-07/Chen-Xingtong-reaches-women-s-quarterfinals-at-WTT-Champions-Frankfurt-1ykpDk3kniU/img/62b418aba9d94d1aa4206d6924adcea6/62b418aba9d94d1aa4206d6924adcea6.png' alt='Chen Xingtong of China hits a shot in the women's singles match against Bernadette Szocs of Romania at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Champions Frankfurt in Frankfurt, Germany, November 6, 2024. /WTT' Fourth-seeded Chen Xintong of China came…
Zhou Guanyu will part ways with Kick Sauber after 2024 season
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-07/Zhou-Guanyu-will-part-ways-with-Kick-Sauber-after-2024-season-1yknww3oFTq/img/e61745b5476d4bd692371517350705e0/e61745b5476d4bd692371517350705e0.jpeg' alt='Zhou Guanyu of Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber looks on ahead of the Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix at the Interlagos race track in Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 3, 2024. /CFP' Zhou Guanyu, first Formula One (F1) Driver…
Gauff beats Swiatek at WTA Finals, Sabalenka earns year-end No.1
Coco Gauff claimed a rare victory over Iga Swiatek to punch her ticket to the semi-finals of the WTA Finals in Riyadh on Tuesday and end the Pole’s bid to claim the year-end number one ranking. Swiatek, the defending champion,…
Ronaldo strikes as Al Nassr beat ACL holders Al-Ain
At the AFC Champions League Elite, Cristiano Ronaldo was on target as Al Nassr inflicted a crushing 5-1 defeat on Al-Ain in Riyadh on Tuesday, leaving the title-holders’ hopes of advancing to the round of 16 in jeopardy. United Arab…
Al Hilal stay perfect in AFC Champions League despite injury to Neymar
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-05/Al-Hilal-stay-perfect-in-AFC-Champions-League-despite-injury-to-Neymar-1ygYeJkk9zy/img/c7fb8f455b78420abefc7198d7a9b881/c7fb8f455b78420abefc7198d7a9b881.jpeg' alt='Neymar exits with an injury in Al Hilal's Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League Elite match against Esteghlal at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 4, 2024. /CFP' Aleksandar Mitrovic tallied a hat-trick as Al Hilal continued…
Verstappen stuns in Sao Paulo with win from 17th on the grid
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-04/Verstappen-stuns-in-Sao-Paulo-with-win-from-17th-on-the-grid-1yfwNb8m4SI/img/c03af1f2724f4535956802407673d25a/c03af1f2724f4535956802407673d25a.png' alt='Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands (C) celebrates with Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly of Alpine after F1 Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 3, 2024. /CFP' At the F1 Brazilian Grand Prix, Max Verstappen’s…
Zverev outclasses Humbert in Paris Masters final
Third seed Alexander Zverev eased past home favourite Ugo Humbert 6-2, 6-2 in the Paris Masters final on Sunday and will return to his career-high number two in the world rankings. German Zverev will leapfrog Carlos Alcaraz in Monday’s official…
Faker leads South Korean team T1 to League of Legends world title
South Korean esports giants T1, led by Faker, beat China’s Bilibili Gaming in a thrilling final that saw them win their fifth League of Legends World Championship title in London on Saturday. <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-03/Faker-leads-South-Korean-team-T1-to-League-of-Legends-world-title-1ydVyBemLjq/img/a4f8b39cb70d4a5e8dde233f8bf08d91/a4f8b39cb70d4a5e8dde233f8bf08d91.jpeg' alt='Faker leads South Korean team T1…
CSL roundup: Shanghai Port retain title, Wu Lei breaks scoring record
The 2024 Chinese Super League (CSL) season wrapped up on Saturday in spectacular fashion, as star striker Wu Lei spearheaded Shanghai Port to a 5-0 home victory over Tianjin Jinmen Tiger, helping the defending champions wrap up their second straight…
Manchester United confirm Ruben Amorim as club’s new head coach
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Alexander Zverev ends Stefanos Tsitsipas' hopes of reaching ATP Finals
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-02/Alexander-Zverev-ends-Stefanos-Tsitsipas-hopes-of-reaching-ATP-Finals-1ycceK4wCI0/img/1ab37c10f98045dab172619cf2bc885d/1ab37c10f98045dab172619cf2bc885d.jpeg' alt='Alexander Zverev of Germany hits a shot against Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece in the men's singles quarterfinals at the Paris Masters in Paris, France, November 1, 2024. /CFP' German third seed Alexander Zverev knocked Greek tenth seed Stefanos…
Qin wins men's 100m breaststroke gold at World Cup in Singapore
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-01/Qin-wins-men-s-100m-breaststroke-gold-at-World-Cup-in-Singapore-1yawoFRZnvq/img/0f35f619d453474987219af88a3c9402/0f35f619d453474987219af88a3c9402.jpeg' alt='Qin Haiyang of China competes in the men's 100-meter breaststroke final at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Singapore, October 31, 2024. /CFP' Chinese athletes finished the first day at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in…
Wang Lanqin leads Liaoning Flying Leopards over Fujian Sturgeons
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-01/Wang-Lanqin-leads-Liaoning-Flying-Leopards-over-Fujian-Sturgeons-1yaydaC59kc/img/4206310f9bc14998b76c7de203ae2c8c/4206310f9bc14998b76c7de203ae2c8c.jpeg' alt='Wang Lanqin of the Liaoning Flying Leopards dribbles in the game against the Fujian Sturgeons in Quanzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, October 31, 2024. /Liaoning Flying Leopards Weibo Account' The Liaoning Flying Leopards beat the Fujian Sturgeons 116-100…
New stainless steel winter sports sculptures herald Asian Winter Games
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-31/New-stainless-steel-winter-sports-sculptures-herald-Asian-Winter-Games-1y9eH6k3w9G/img/fcba57d31cec48d8a0122c3e5e5b260f/fcba57d31cec48d8a0122c3e5e5b260f.jpeg'A stainless steel sculpture of an ice hockey player is seen on the streets of Harbin, Heilongjiang Province on October 29, 2024. /CFP <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-31/New-stainless-steel-winter-sports-sculptures-herald-Asian-Winter-Games-1y9eH6k3w9G/img/fcba57d31cec48d8a0122c3e5e5b260f/fcba57d31cec48d8a0122c3e5e5b260f.jpeg'A stainless steel sculpture of an ice hockey player is seen on the streets of…
Yao Ming steps down as president of Chinese Basketball Association
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-31/Yao-Ming-steps-down-as-president-of-Chinese-Basketball-Association-1y9n4NaSHVS/img/6990bf14a3674cf99508f58120012749/6990bf14a3674cf99508f58120012749.jpeg' alt='File photo of CBA President Yao Ming. /CFP' Yao Ming has stepped down as president of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), and vice chairman Guo Zhenming was appointed the new chief, it was announced on Thursday. The former…
Zheng Qinwen to face Aryna Sabalenka again at WTA Finals
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-30/Zheng-Qinwen-to-face-Aryna-Sabalenka-again-at-WTA-Finals-1y75akcLUuk/img/6dadcf91bfd941a583cceaeda8c2660f/6dadcf91bfd941a583cceaeda8c2660f.jpeg' alt='The women's singles champion Aryna Sabalenka (R) of Belarus and runner-up Zheng Qinwen of China pose for a photo after the final at the Wuhan Open in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, October 13, 2024. /CFP' Chinese tennis…
Guo Ailun celebrates his 500th CBA game with victory for Guangzhou
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-30/Guo-Ailun-celebrates-his-500th-CBA-game-with-victory-for-Guangzhou-1y77tjkOnQY/img/dfc4bacac3654933bb1bf58afd5ad488/dfc4bacac3654933bb1bf58afd5ad488.png' alt='Guo Ailun (#13) of the Guangzhou Loong Lions shoots in the game against the Shenzhen Leopards in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, October 29, 2024. /CMG' The Guangzhou Loong Lions defeated the Shenzhen Leopards 108-101 in Shenzhen, south…
Spain's Rodri and Bonmati win Ballon d'Or
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-29/Spain-s-Rodri-and-Bonmati-win-Ballon-d-Or-1y5iXkAMfoQ/img/1f6cc4f04c55474ca24b152299fd3a78/1f6cc4f04c55474ca24b152299fd3a78.jpeg' alt='Spanish midfielders Rodri of Manchester City (R) and Aitana Bonmati of Barcelona win the men's and women's Ballon d'Or awards at Theatre Du Chatelet in Paris, France, October 28, 2024. /CFP ' Spanish midfielder Rodri of Manchester City…
Learn the Charm of Shaolin Wushu from Athletes Aged 4 to 82
In the arena of the 13th China Zhengzhou International Shaolin Wushu Competition, 2,560 athletes from 56 countries and regions, ranging in age from 4 to 82 years old, competed for the medals of over 315 events. CGTN host Sergey Gordeev…
Shanghai Port return to top of CSL, Shenhua held by Shenzhen Peng City
Wu Lei’s goal saw Shanghai Port beat Cangzhou Mighty Lions 1-0 and return to top of the Chinese Super League (CSL) on Sunday, one point ahead of city rivals Shanghai Shenhua with only one round of matches remaining. Wu headed…
After 2,189-day wait, Cui joins elite ranks with NBA debut
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-28/After-2-189-day-wait-Cui-joins-elite-ranks-with-NBA-debut-1y4bbZ9ejgk/img/11ba77296a814b4b8e86339bf4340514/11ba77296a814b4b8e86339bf4340514.png' alt='Cui Yongxi (#8) of the Brooklyn Nets boxes out during the NBA game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Barclays Center in New York, U.S., October 27, 2024. /CFP' After a lengthy 2,189-day wait, a moment long anticipated by…
Chinese swimmers add four golds, one bronze at World Cup in Incheon
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-27/Chinese-swimmers-add-four-golds-one-bronze-at-World-Cup-in-Incheon-1y23Qh16YbC/img/84e55c1cc1e7426780055074a58130f2/84e55c1cc1e7426780055074a58130f2.jpeg' alt='Pan Zhanle of China wins the men's 800-meter freestyle gold medal at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Incheon, South Korea, October 26, 2024. /CMG' Chinese swimmers Pan Zhanle, Qin Haiyang, Tang Qianting and Yu Yiting secured…
Fujian edge Beijing in China Women's VSL season opener
Fujian edged Beijing in a five-set thriller (25-23, 26-24, 24-26, 20-25, 15-10) in the opening match of the 2024-25 China Women’s Volleyball Super League (VSL) season in Beijing on Saturday. The league introduced a series of reform measures this season,…
China's Qian beats compatriot Wang in straight games to reach last 8
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-26/China-s-Qian-beats-compatriot-Wang-in-straight-games-to-reach-last-8-1y0JerCX4RO/img/b4af974b3406476ba91a25abd9fbcd03/b4af974b3406476ba91a25abd9fbcd03.jpeg' alt='Qian Tianyi of China celebrates during the Day 4 of WTT Champions Montpellier at Sud de France Arena on October 25, 2024 in Montpellier, France. / CFP' China’s Qian Tianyi beat top-seeded compatriot Wang Yidi 11-7, 11-9, 13-11…
Can Cui Yongxi gain a foothold in the NBA?
The new season of the NBA sees a long awaited return of a Chinese player to the league. What can we expect from Cui Yongxi’s performance with the Brooklyn Nets? Can he earn a regular spot in the team rotation?…
Klay Thompson begins Mavs career with six triples and a big win
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-25/Klay-Thompson-begins-Mavs-career-with-six-triples-and-a-big-win-1xZ5V0vV6Ba/img/317b38bacd0a498a99e784f532de4156/317b38bacd0a498a99e784f532de4156.jpeg' alt='Klay Thompson (#31) of the Dallas Mavericks shoots in the game against the San Antonio Spurs at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, October 24, 2024. /CFP' The Dallas Mavericks beat the San Antonio Spurs 120-109 at…
Understanding the Tao in Wudang: Jake Pinnick's Dual Cultivation
Jake Pinnick’s sojourn on Wudang Mountain has been about so much more than mastering martial arts moves. Key to becoming a true master was studying Taoist culture and learning to go with the flow and aligning himself with the rules…
Zhang Zhizhen falls short to Grigor Dimitrov at Erste Bank Open
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-24/Zhang-Zhizhen-falls-short-to-Grigor-Dimitrov-at-Erste-Bank-Open-1xX3GeuZmb6/img/4fecdfe543f242b48b22db94b42ae4f5/4fecdfe543f242b48b22db94b42ae4f5.png' alt='Zhang Zhizhen of China hits a shot in the men's singles match against Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, Austria, October 23, 2024. /Xinhua' Third-seeded Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria defeated Zhang Zhizhen of…
Guangdong Southern Tigers defeat Fujian Sturgeons in 3rd straight win
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-24/Guangdong-Southern-Tigers-defeat-Fujian-Sturgeons-in-3rd-straight-win-1xXbkcUzC00/img/021d66bfb75f4b848486791309d2acdf/021d66bfb75f4b848486791309d2acdf.png' alt='Darius Bazley (#11) of the Guangdong Southern Tigers dribbles in the game against the Fujian Sturgeons in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, October 23, 2024. /CMG' The Guangdong Southern Tigers beat the Fujian Sturgeons 116-108 in Guangzhou, south…
Shanghai Port grab first win, Shandong Taishan tie Yokohama F. Marinos
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-23/Shanghai-Port-grab-first-win-Shandong-Taishan-tie-Yokohama-F-Marinos-1xVrRh4ETbq/img/8e265da2c3bb450a8dfefe400d08fca3/8e265da2c3bb450a8dfefe400d08fca3.png' alt='Shanghai Shanggang players celebrate beating Central Coast Mariners in an AFC Champions League Elite match in Shanghai, China, October 22, 2024. /CFP' China’s Shanghai Port edged Australia’s Central Coast Mariners 3-2 to claim their first win in the…
Experience the International Shaolin Wushu Festival
The 13th Zhengzhou International Wushu Festival opened in Dengfeng, Henan Province in central China. CGTN host Sergey Gordeev joins the cheering crowds and shares his first impressions of Shaolin Kung-Fu from the place where it all began.
Guo Haowen saves Nanjing Monkey Kings against Ningbo Rockets
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-22/Guo-Haowen-saves-Nanjing-Monkey-Kings-against-Ningbo-Rockets-1xTQBFXvWKs/img/a81679168f014075a886d6108eb46272/a81679168f014075a886d6108eb46272.png' alt='T.J. Leaf (#22) of the Nanjing Monkey Kings and Nicholas Rakocevic (#0) of the Ningbo Rockets prepare to compete for a jump ball in the game in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, October 21, 2024. /CMG' The Nanjing…
Ancelotti defends Bellingham ahead of Real's clash with Dortmund
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-22/Ancelotti-defends-Bellingham-ahead-of-Real-s-clash-with-Dortmund-1xTSuncxWA8/img/dafc569d8c4b4fed8a176f61d32ee83b/dafc569d8c4b4fed8a176f61d32ee83b.jpeg' alt='Jude Bellingham (L) of Real Madrid controls the ball in the La Liga game against Celta de Vigo at Estadio Balaidos in Vigo, Spain, October 19, 2024. /CFP ' Real Madrid will play Borussia Dortmund in Tuesday’s UEFA…
Liverpool pass Chelsea test to reclaim top spot, Barca hit five
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-21/Liverpool-pass-Chelsea-test-to-reclaim-top-spot-Barca-hit-five-1xSreUdWTGU/img/3ef925b74a194172be31a1889812a36a/3ef925b74a194172be31a1889812a36a.png' alt='Liverpool's Curtis Jones (R) scores his side's second goal past Chelsea's goalkeeper Robert Sanchez during their clash with Chelsea in Liverpool, England, October 20, 2024. /CFP' Liverpool passed the hardest test of Arne Slot’s time in charge as…
Guangdong rally to sink Xinjiang in impressive CBA comeback
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-21/Guangdong-rally-to-sink-Xinjiang-in-impressive-CBA-comeback–1xSrwhWBNL2/img/af5d2790e070448792c857c892877d00/af5d2790e070448792c857c892877d00.png' alt='The Guangdong Southern Tigers' Hu Mingxuan (L) during their CBA clash with the Xinjiang Flying Tigers in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong Province, October 20, 2024. /CFP' Record 11-time CBA champions the Guangdong Southern Tigers pulled off an impressive…
Beijing, Changchun dominate opponents for big home wins in CSL
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-20/Beijing-Changchun-dominate-opponents-for-big-home-wins-in-CSL-1xQxZAqqloc/img/327b529694504ef4abcd7c32bb3eebe2/327b529694504ef4abcd7c32bb3eebe2.jpeg' alt='Fabio Abreu of Beijing Guoan celebrates after scoring a goal in the Chinese Super League (CSL) game against Qingdao in Beijing, October 19, 2024. /CMG' Beijing Guoan walked over Qingdao 6-0 at home on Saturday, securing their 15th…
Beikong Royal Fighters extend Sichuan's losing streak to four games
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-20/Beikong-Royal-Fighters-extend-Sichuan-s-losing-streak-to-four-games-1xQA2eylzuU/img/e171d7706ab9468c963722f106d9bbd8/e171d7706ab9468c963722f106d9bbd8.png' alt='Zou Yuchen (#10) of the Beikong Royal Fighters and Su Ruoyu (#55) of the Sichuan Blue Whales prepare for the jump ball in the game in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, October 19, 2024. /CMG' The Beikong Royal…
Hu shines with 40 points as Guangdong secure narrow win over Qingdao
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-19/Hu-shines-with-40-points-as-Guangdong-secure-narrow-win-over-Qingdao-1xPcwGX8XVm/img/e949ca85bcd74ab2b74c4ab963c5e4e6/e949ca85bcd74ab2b74c4ab963c5e4e6.png' alt='Qingdao Eagles players ahead of their clash with Guangdong Southern Tigers in the third round of the CBA in Qingdao, China, October 18, 2024. /CFP' Record 11-time CBA champions Guangdong Southern Tigers finally shook off their rough start…
Shanghai Shenhua leapfrog Shanghai Port in CSL title race
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-19/Shanghai-Shenhua-leapfrog-Shanghai-Port-in-CSL-title-race–1xPcJstBaMg/img/9c2abe7b7a9845a5a5fd51dfbacec326/9c2abe7b7a9845a5a5fd51dfbacec326.png' alt='Shanghai Shenhua's Wu Xi (#15) celebrates during their Chinese Super League clash with Hunan FC in Shanghai, China, , October 18, 2024. /CFP' The two blockbuster clashes in Friday night’s Chinese Super League (CSL) were seen as pivotal…
BWF Denmark Open: An beats Intanon in last 16, Axelsen withdraws
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-18/BWF-Denmark-Open-An-beats-Intanon-in-last-16-Axelsen-withdraws-1xNpslbF4f6/img/93d9d8013b93444e90179060f348162d/93d9d8013b93444e90179060f348162d.png' alt='File photo of An Se Young. /CFP' At the BWF Denmark Open, top seed An Se Young advanced to the women’s singles quarterfinals by coming from behind to beat Thailand’s former World No. 1 Ratchanok Intanon on Thursday….
CBA: Xinjiang dominates Shenzhen, Qingdao edges Shanghai
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-18/CBA-Xinjiang-dominates-Shenzhen-Qingdao-edges-Shanghai-1xNr6okdaWQ/img/d35b447c67444b2b99b720afd71d55be/d35b447c67444b2b99b720afd71d55be.png' alt='File photo of the CBA match between Xinjiang and Beikong. /CBA' In the Chinese Basketball Association, the Xinjiang Flying Tigers nearly blew a big lead at home against the Beikong Royal Fighters, but held on for a 114-111…
Zheng Qinwen becomes 2nd Chinese qualifier for WTA Finals after Li Na
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-17/Zheng-Qinwen-becomes-2nd-Chinese-qualifier-for-WTA-Finals-after-Li-Na-1xLudhooUuY/img/af8a87ad6eea458b9abcc8c7c6696228/af8a87ad6eea458b9abcc8c7c6696228.jpeg' alt='Zheng Qinwen of China meets fans in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, October 16, 2024. /CFP' Zheng Qinwen of China has secured qualification for the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Finals that will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,…
China's Li Yuehong wins men's 25m rapid fire pistol gold at World Cup
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-17/China-s-Li-Yuehong-wins-men-s-25m-rapid-fire-pistol-gold-at-World-Cup-1xLwgI4Ab1S/img/b4c924a24c10407a97b13ddb331dac0a/b4c924a24c10407a97b13ddb331dac0a.png' alt='China's Olympic champion Li Yuehong wins the men's 25-meter rapid fire pistol gold medal at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Final in New Delhi, India, October 16, 2024. /CMG' Li Yuehong of China won the…
Shandong doom Guangdong to worst start to a CBA season in eight years
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-16/Shandong-doom-Guangdong-to-worst-start-to-a-CBA-season-in-eight-years-1xJTKucDJjG/img/a688dc3bce854bb1879a26a8071495c1/a688dc3bce854bb1879a26a8071495c1.png' alt='Jarmar Gulley (#15) of the Shandong Kylins gestures in a Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) game against the Guangdong Southern Tigers in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, October 15, 2024. /CMG' The Shandong Kylins beat the Guangdong Southern Tigers…
Portugal close in on Nations League quarterfinals with Scotland draw
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-16/Portugal-close-in-on-Nations-League-quarterfinals-with-Scotland-draw-1xJJlOjYjAI/img/8176f66cb30f4ae09d0f079fc8cb04cb/8176f66cb30f4ae09d0f079fc8cb04cb.jpeg' alt='Cristiano Ronaldo (C) of Portugal takes a shot against Scotland in a UEFA Nations League match at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland, October 15, 2024. /CFP' Portugal all but sealed a berth in the UEFA Nations League quarterfinals…
UEFA Nations League: France edge Belgium, Germany outclass Netherlands
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-15/UEFA-Nations-League-France-edge-Belgium-Germany-outclass-Netherlands-1xICcrYQB2M/img/ef4c1005658642228a078a51e1b778b4/ef4c1005658642228a078a51e1b778b4.png' alt='France's Randal Kolo Muani converts a penalty kick against Belgium in a UEFA Nations League Group A2 match in Brussels, Belgium, October 14, 2024. /CFP' Randal Kolo Muani scored twice as France again won in the absence of…
Sinner wins Shanghai Masters to extend Djokovic's wait for 100th title
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-14/Sinner-wins-Shanghai-Masters-to-extend-Djokovic-s-wait-for-100th-title-1xGxyHe77vq/img/08c16d1672664a3c8f61e56808adc7a8/08c16d1672664a3c8f61e56808adc7a8.jpeg' alt='Jannik Sinner of Italy wins the men's singles title at the Shanghai Masters in east China's Shanghai Municipality , October 13, 2024. /CFP' Novak Djokovic’s bid to add a 100th singles title to his trophy cabinet on Sunday…
Shorthanded Beijing Ducks edge Shanghai Sharks in overtime
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-14/Shorthanded-Beijing-Ducks-edge-Shanghai-Sharks-in-overtime-1xGAjRf1fvW/img/7147cd83e43c480bbf2b073bb6e0b63a/7147cd83e43c480bbf2b073bb6e0b63a.png' alt='Richard Solomon (#0) of the Beijing Ducks and Wang Zhelin (#94) of the Shanghai Sharks prepare to compete for a jump ball in the game in Beijing, October 13, 2024. /CMG' The Beijing Ducks defeated the Shanghai Sharks…
China's Xiao Guodong captures first-ever ranking title at Wuhan Open
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-13/China-s-Xiao-Guodong-captures-first-ever-ranking-title-at-Wuhan-Open-1xESjBmWKU8/img/06b4ed826aca435a97c2cb7c289951cb/06b4ed826aca435a97c2cb7c289951cb.jpeg' alt='Xiao Guodong of China prepares to take a shot against Si Jiahui of China in the final at the Wuhan Open in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, October 12, 2024. /CFP' Xiao Guodong of China outlasted compatriot Si…
Ronaldo on target as Portugal maintain perfect start in Nations League
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-13/Ronaldo-on-target-as-Portugal-maintain-perfect-start-in-Nations-League-1xELiBlIP3G/img/d92ca368ce794b3488deb7d3aa70bb12/d92ca368ce794b3488deb7d3aa70bb12.jpeg' alt='Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal celebrates after scoring a goal against Poland in a UEFA Nations League game at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland, October 12, 2024. /CFP' Portugal’s Bernardo Silva and Cristiano Ronaldo scored first-half goals in…
Exclusive: Zhang Shuai opens up on hard times and staying positive
After reaching the last eight at the recent China Open, home favorite Zhang Shuai was then eliminated in the first round of the Wuhan Open this week. Prior to her run in Beijing, the 35-year-old lost 24 straight singles matches,…
Exclusive: WTT CEO Dainton discusses global rise of table tennis
During last week’s China Smash, World Table Tennis (WTT) CEO Steve Dainton talked to Sports Scene’s Zhu Mandan about Beijing hosting its first major table tennis tournament since the 1961 ITTF World Championships, and the rise of the sport around…
Big changes ahead for iconic Old Trafford Stadium
Dramatic changes are being proposed for the home of Manchester United. Knocking down their world-famous stadium is one of the options being considered. The venue is one of the most popular tourist destinations in northwest England, attracting fans from around…
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to kick off ice hockey game
A three-day ice hockey game among members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), including China, Russia, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, will kick off on Saturday in northeast China’s Harbin City. The four teams will stage six matches on a single round-robin schedule…
@China: If you have a dream, go for it
Born in Armenia, Sipan Petrosyan is a former professional football player and now a UEFA A license coach. In addition to teaching in person, Petrosyan, who has over 100,000 followers as a sports content creator, is also active on social…
Rafael Nadal to retire after Davis Cup final in November
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-10/news-1xAtLw798nC/img/b3767fad771041b2acc7638ddb072ef6/b3767fad771041b2acc7638ddb072ef6.png' alt='Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell in Barcelona, Spain, April 16, 2024. /CFP ' Spain’s Rafa Nadal, who won 22-grand slam singles title, said on Thursday that he was ending his professional tennis…
Lionel Messi lauds Andres Iniesta's 'magic' after retirement
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-09/Lionel-Messi-lauds-Andres-Iniesta-s-magic-after-retirement-1xyk0FyjfP2/img/a394dc9049f74ba4a1cdba4839663813/a394dc9049f74ba4a1cdba4839663813.jpeg' alt='Lionel Messi (L) and Andres Iniesta of Barcelona celebrate winning the UEFA Champions League title after the 2-0 win over Manchester United in the final at Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy, May 27, 2009. /CFP' Former Barcelona and…
Zheng Qinwen on expectations for Wuhan Open, life after Olympic gold
Chinese tennis ace Zheng Qinwen who won the women’s singles gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris in August, will play her first match at the Wuhan Open in Wuhan, central China’s Hubei Province, on Wednesday. Having…
Cardboard beds of Paris Olympic Village shipped away for second life
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-08/Cardboard-beds-of-Paris-Olympic-Village-shipped-away-for-second-life-1xwB2UpZBUQ/img/6ea99bf64aaa4098b3999b179be9abe0/6ea99bf64aaa4098b3999b179be9abe0.jpeg' alt='A cardboard bed in the Olympic Village in Paris, France. /CFP' The 16,000 cardboard beds have been taken out of the Olympic Village for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris for second life. Tony Estanguet, President of the…
China's Ding Junhui begins Wuhan Open with sweeping win
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-08/China-s-Ding-Junhui-begins-Wuhan-Open-with-sweeping-win-1xwyFTw54fm/img/967a280bfc6043a489c9835efefcfa90/967a280bfc6043a489c9835efefcfa90.jpeg' alt='Ding Junhui of China competes against Xu Si of China at the Wuhan Open in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, October 7, 2024. /CFP' Ding Junhui of China thrashed his compatriot Xu Si 5-0 at the Wuhan Open…
Gauff defeats Muchova to win China Open women's singles title
Fourth-seeded Coco Gauff beat Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic 6-1, 6-3 to lift the women’s singles title at the China Open on Sunday. The 20-year-old American wrapped up her victory in only one hour and 16 minutes. “It was…
Beijing hailed for hosting 1st major table tennis event since 1961
During China’s week-long National Day holiday, Shougang Park in Beijing has surprisingly emerged as a new favorite among tourists. Just shy of two months after the Paris Olympics, the park hosted the 2024 WTT China Smash, a prestigious event in…
Sun and Wang to compete in singles final at WTT China Smash
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-06/Sun-and-Wang-to-compete-in-singles-final-at-WTT-China-Smash-1xtpdb9MLte/img/8b07271f320d41aaa2db86ec40149fc2/8b07271f320d41aaa2db86ec40149fc2.jpeg' alt='China's Sun Yingsha (R) and Fan Siqi shake hands after their semifinal at the WTT China Smash in Beijing, China, October 5, 2024. /CFP' Top seed Sun Yingsha beat qualifier Fan Siqi in four straight games to set…
Ma Long and Lin Shidong set up men's singles final at WTT China Smash
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-06/Ma-Long-and-Lin-Shidong-set-up-men-s-singles-final-at-WTT-China-Smash–1xtq8RXKOQ0/img/9f2740f59b4d42cdac1d611eca069054/9f2740f59b4d42cdac1d611eca069054.jpeg' alt='China's Ma Long (L) celebrates a point while Liang Jingkun reacts dejected during their men's singles semifinal at the WTT China Smash in Beijing, China, October 5, 2024. /CFP ' Chinese superstar Ma Long beat compatriot Liang Jingkun…
Lin Shidong, Kuai Man capture mixed doubles title at WTT China Smash
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-05/Lin-Shidong-Kuai-Man-capture-mixed-doubles-title-at-WTT-China-Smash-1xrCrKM4cG4/img/d23ef4f370314473ac698fb9c93f4dde/d23ef4f370314473ac698fb9c93f4dde.jpeg' alt='Kuai Man (L) and Lin Shidong of China win the mixed doubles title at the World Table Tennis (WTT) China Smash in Beijing, October 4, 2024. /CFP' Chinese pair Lin Shidong and Kuai Man defeated compatriots Lin Gaoyuan…
Esports: Chinese teams aim to win LoL Worlds 2024, but will they?
Five Chinese League of Legends (LoL) teams are vying for the coveted world championship title at Worlds 2024 in Europe. While they have shown promise in the early stages of the tournament, their success hinges on their adaptability to the…
Five home players reach men's singles quarterfinals at WTT China Smash
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-04/Five-home-players-reach-men-s-singles-quarterfinals-at-WTT-China-Smash-1xpXueFOb6w/img/78f7638f4f7c46119aca8200cfff75d3/78f7638f4f7c46119aca8200cfff75d3.jpeg' alt='Lin Shidong of China competes in the men's singles match against Anton Kallberg of Sweden at the World Table Tennis China Smash in Beijing, October 3, 2024. /CFP' Five Chinese players, No. 6 seed Lin Shidong, wildcard Xiang…
Sun Yingsha progresses toward women's singles title at WTT China Smash
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-04/Sun-Yingsha-progresses-toward-women-s-singles-title-at-WTT-China-Smash-1xpZhwHZylq/img/916c18e1dc804d8b98a1b5a3620bfc10/916c18e1dc804d8b98a1b5a3620bfc10.jpeg' alt='Sun Yingsha of China competes in the women's singles round of 16 against Liu Weishan of China at the World Table Tennis China Smash in Beijing, October 3, 2024. /CFP' Top seed Sun Yingsha of China advanced to…
Zheng Qinwen reaches China Open quarters for the first time
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-03/Zheng-Qinwen-reaches-China-Open-quarters-for-the-first-time-1xooQoUtHB6/img/136baea8cb1a458e8133bac39ebdb990/136baea8cb1a458e8133bac39ebdb990.jpeg' alt='Zheng Qinwen of China acknowledges the crowd after her match against Amanda Anisimova of the United States (not pictured) at the China Open in Beijing, China, October 2, 2024. /CFP' China’s Paris Olympics gold medalist Zheng Qinwen came…