This Day in History: First NBA Team to Play Basketball in China

On August 24, 1979, the Washington Bullets became the first professional US sports team invited to China.

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WATCH: Shanghai SIPG Thrash Guangzhou 4-0 in Champions League

Shanghai all but booked their place in the semi final.

by Ned Kelly, 23 August 2017

WATCH: SIPG Fans Chant ‘We Will F**k You’ at Guangzhou Evergrande

Unfortunately, it wasn't Shanghai's win but the unruly behavior of its manic fans that ended up in the media spotlight.

by Tristin Zhang, 18 August 2017

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