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Chengdu to host UCI Urban Cycling World Championships

​2017 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships will be held from Nov. 8 to Nov. 12 in Chengdu, capital city of southwest China's Sichuan Province.

Chinese trio fined for China Open forfeits, says ITTF

World top three male table tennis players are welcomed back to the ITTF World Tour from 31 Oct. 2017, as they will be fined 20,000 USD each rather than any suspension for forfeiting their matches, said the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) in a statement on Tuesday. 
 

Better water quality reverts HK's annual Cross Harbor swim to original route

3,000 swimmers leaped into the waters of Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour on Sunday, marking the return of the annual Cross Harbour swim to its original route.

Lewis Hamilton crowned F1 world champion at Mexican Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton was crowned Formula One world champion for a fourth time despite a dramatic opening-lap collision with title rival Sebastian Vettel at the Mexican Grand Prix on Sunday.

Ding scores 42 points as Shandong edge Shanxi in CBA opener

​Chinese rising star Ding Yanyuhang hit a game-high 42 points as Shandong overturned Shanxi 116-114 in the opening round of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league on Sunday. 

New CBA season to kick off on Saturday

The 2017-2018 China Basketball Association season is set to kick off this Saturday, with three games on the schedule.

Ronaldo wins FIFA Men's Player of the Year award

​Cristiano Ronaldo was named the best men's player at the FIFA Best Awards ceremony at the London Palladium theatre on Monday, beating Lionel Messi and Neymar. 

China wins men's doubles at Denmark Open badminton

​Chinese players Liu Cheng and Zhang Nan won the men's doubles title at the ongoing Denmark Open badminton tournament held in Odense, the country's third largest city, on Sunday.

Guangzhou Evergrande seal 7th straight Chinese Super League title

​Guangzhou Evergrande sealed their seventh straight Chinese Super League (CSL) title after beating Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng 5-1 in Guangzhou on Sunday.

World champion Ma Long secures final four spot at ITTF Men's World Cup

​China's table tennis world champion Ma Long made into the ITTF Men's World Cup semi-finals on Saturday.

Yao Ming resigns from Shanghai basketball club

Former NBA star Yao Ming has resigned from his position after around eight years at the Shanghai Sharks basketball club, Xinhua News Agency reported.

Chinese swimmer Ning Zetao visits UN headquarters

​Chinese champion swimmer Ning Zetao has paid a visit to the United Nations headquarters in New York. Ning met and chatted with Thomas Gass, Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Inter-Agency Affairs.

Urawa Red Diamonds beats Shanghai SIPG 1-0 in AFC Champions League

Urawa Red Diamonds advanced to the final of this year's AFC Champions League after beating Shanghai SIPG 1-0 here in the second leg of their semifinals on Wednesday.

Cleveland Cavaliers to honor Irving with video tribute

The Cleveland Cavaliers is going to honor ​Kyrie Irving with video tribute when the star point guard returns to Cleveland in the season opener with Boston Celtics.

10,000 runners compete in Guang'an "Redrun" Marathon

A total of 10,000 runners competed in Guang'an "Redrun" Marathon, which was held in Deng Xiaoping's hometown on Sunday.

Federer beats Nadal to win Shanghai Masters title

Roger Federer extended his winning streak over Rafael Nadal this year to four matches after beating the top-ranked Spaniard 6-4, 6-3 to win the Shanghai Masters on Sunday.

Nadal to meet Federer in Shanghai Masters final

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will face each other in today's final, after Nadal got past Marin Cilic, while Federer dispatched Juan Martin Del Potro.

Sharapova into last eight at Tianjin Open

Former world number one Maria Sharapova has knocked out Poland's Magda Linette to enter the quarter-finals of the Tianjin Open on Thursday.

Female fighter takes home China's first gold at World MMA Championships

Lin Heqin became an instant sensation when she made history by becoming the first Chinese fighter to claim gold at the World MMA Championships, a prestigious nation versus nation combat event. 

Lippi to inject new blood into Chinese football team

It's reported that Marcello Lippi, head coach of the Chinese National Football Team, has begun reforming the national squad. The team is expected to be injected with some new blood, with several new faces in training.

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