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Chinese investors make up 70% of European clubs' foreign takeovers
The latest UEFA European Club Footballing Landscape report has shown that more than 70 percent of all foreign takeovers in Europe's top 15 leagues involved Chinese investors.
Lin Dan, Lee Chong Wei eliminated in first round of Malaysia Masters
China's Lin Dan, Chen Long, South Korea's Son Wan-ho and even Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei were eliminated in the first round of the Malaysia Masters tournament.
Most Chinese hopefuls edged out in round 2 of the Australian Open
China's hopes were dashed in the second round of action at the Australian Open on Wednesday, with both Zhang Shuai and Duan Yingying exiting the tournament.
After years of big spending, Chinese soccer goes quiet
Alarmed by the amount of money heading into the pockets of foreign players, clubs and agents, authorities in Beijing moved to slow down the market and it seems to have worked.
Ronaldinho retires from football
Brazil World Cup winner and two-time FIFA World Player of the Year Ronaldinho has officially retired from football, more than two years after playing his last competitive match.
China's Zhu Lin defeated in round 1 of the Australian Open
China's Zhu Lin narrowly missed out advancing in the Australian Open, going down to Hsieh Su-Wei in a grueling 3-set battle.
China defeated by Qatar 2-1, failing to through to quarterfinals
China placed third in the Group A at the AFC U23 Championship 2018 after being defeated by Qatar 2-1 in the last game of the group stage in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province on Monday, bidding farewell to the competition.
Milutinovic sends wishes to Chinese football for 2022 from Chengdu
Chinese football's "Miracle Worker" Bora Milutinovic has attended a 5x5 Fustal Golden League event in Chengdu. Milutinovic led China to its only World Cup appearance in 2002.
Zhang Shuai knocks out Sloane Stephens at day one of Aussie Open
Chinese competitors impressed on day one of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Monday, with two players making it through to the second round.
China-Russia ice hockey friendly match held on border river
A China-Russia ice hockey friendly match has been held on the Heilongjiang River, the border river between the two countries.
Yi Jianlian named MVP as South beat North 147-138 to win CBA All-Star game
Yi Jianlian was named MVP on Sunday as he contributed a game-high 28 points and eight dunks to lead the South to a 147-138 victory over the North in the 2017-2018 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) All-Star game in Shenzhen.
15-year-old Chinese swimmer makes a splash in American pools
Chinese swimmer Li Bingjie has proven herself a serious contender for major world titles, having won three gold medals at the TYR Pro Swimming Series in Austin, Texas.
Saudi women attend a football match
Saudi women made a new history on Friday by attended the Saudi professional League game in Jeddah, an activity that was limited to men for decades.
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics opens 7 official merchandise stores in Beijing
The Organizing Committee of Beijing 2022 has opened the first seven official merchandise stores in Beijing.
China beats Oman 3-0 in curtain-raiser of AFC U23 Championship
Wei Shihao scored one, provided an assist and involved in the other goal to lead China to a convincing 3-0 victory over Oman in the opener of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under 23 Championship in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, on Tuesday afternoon.
Chinese national marathon champion hit with 8-year ban for doping
Chinese National Games marathon champion Wang Jiali was given an eight-year ban by the country's governing body of the sport on Tuesday, as she was found positive in an out-of-competition doping test.
Ethiopians dominate Xiamen Marathon
The Ethiopian runners swept the top three spots in both men's and women's events at the 2018 Xiamen Marathon in Xiamen on Sunday.
Xiamen honored as a "City of Marathon" by CAA
Southeast China's coastal city of Xiamen was honored as a "City of Marathon" by the Chinese Athletics Association (CAA) at the opening ceremony of China Marathon Expo on Thursday.
Fans pick "Lone Ranger Heroes" as new Chinese name for the Mavericks
Chinese basketball fans have voted online and chosen "Du Xing Xia", or "Lone Ranger Heroes", as the new official Chinese name for the NBA franchise Dallas Mavericks.
Sharapova, Halep through at Shenzhen Open
Former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova and current world No. 1 Simona Halep kicked off their new year in a decent way as they both won by straight sets in the first round of WTA Shenzhen Open.