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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.
by Josh Parker, 24 August 2023
This Day in History: Zhu Jianhua Sets High Jump World Record
On June 11, 1983 Shanghai-born high jumper Zhu Jianhua cleared 2.37m at a meet in Beijing, setting a new world record.
by Ned Kelly, 09 June 2023
This Day in History: The 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony
A look back at the first ever Olympics to be hosted in China.
by Grace Mulamba, 08 August 2022
This Day in History: When Muhammad Ali Came to China
Praying in the Great Mosque of Xi'an and sparring with a Brawl on the Bund referee: a look back on the 1985 visit of The Greatest to the Middle Kingdom
by Ned Kelly, 20 May 2022
This Day in History: The Founding of the Shanghai Rugby Club
From the 1860s to the final kick of the International Settlement era.
by Simon Drakeford, 25 November 2021
Everything You Need to Know About China's Tokyo Olympics Team
China will send 431 athletes to Japan, the largest ever Olympic delegation the PRC has sent overseas.
by Ned Kelly, 16 July 2021
Ian Walker Remembers England's Infamous 'Dentist Chair' Incident
From drunken hooligans in Hong Kong to hero-worshipped at Wembley.
by Ian Walker, 17 June 2021
Can't Find Your Own Sports Community? Then Create It
If you build it, they will come....
by Lauren Hogan, 26 April 2021
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April 17, 2024
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All the Bing: A Guide to China's Favorite...
March 16, 2024
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China Visa-Free Entry Countries – The Full...
April 2, 2024
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China Visa-Free Entry to Hainan – The Full...
April 3, 2024
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Travel Gossip: Official! China Grants Georgia...
April 12, 2024
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Does New Research Point to COVID-19 Origin?...
July 29, 2022
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37 Greater China Restaurants Make Asia's 50...
March 29, 2022
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WeChat Pay Seems To Be Unfrozen (For Now)...
November 17, 2021
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The 6 Most Viral Memes in China in 2015
December 22, 2015
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