A Chinese flag flutters in front of the IOC headquarters during a protest by activists of the International Tibet Network against the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics on Februay 3, 2021 in Lausanne. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) The United States said Tuesday it would discuss calls to boycott the...
In this file photo taken on August 12, 2008 US swimmer Klete Keller smiles after winning the men's 4 x 200m freestyle relay swimming heat at the National Aquatics Center in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. (Photo by Greg WOOD / AFP) Two-time US Olympic swim champion Klete Keller was...
The Philippine delegation is targeting to attract over 1,300 buyers and generate a modest $31 million worth export deals at the upcoming China International Import Expo (CIIE), significantly lower than the $300 million the Philippines realized during last year’s China International...
Jazz, Mavericks bounce back Donovan Mitchell #45 pf the Utah Jazz dribbles the basketball against the Denver Nuggets during game two in the first round of the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on August 19, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Kim...
Lin acquires Taiwanese passport Jeremy Lin (Photo by STR / AFP) Former NBA player Jeremy Lin could end up playing in future FIBA Asia competitions after obtaining a Taiwanese passport recently. Chung Hsiao-Ping, a city councilor in Taipei, was quoted by local media to have accompanied Lin’s...
Beaten, battered Jeremy Lin demands more protection in China basketball File photo shows Beijing Ducks' Jeremy Lin falling during the Chinese Basketball Association match between the Beijing Ducks and Guangdong Southern Tigers in Qingdao in China's eastern Shandong province. (Photo by STR / AFP) /...
Beijing 2022 organizers were "pressing ahead" with preparations for the Winter Olympics Friday after a senior IOC official warned the coronavirus could force the Games to be postponed. Former World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President and former IOC vice president Richard Pound (Photo by Fabrice...
Chinese badminton superstar Lin Dan (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP) Two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan has opened the door to playing again next year, just days after announcing his retirement from international competition at the age of 36 . Arguably the greatest badminton player of all time, Lin...
Eight-time Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt (Common Wikimedia Images) Jamaican sprint king Usain Bolt has hinted he could be tempted out of retirement if former coach Glen Mills asked him. The world 100m and 200m record holder and eight-time Olympic champion told Variety magazine he had no plans...
In this file photo taken on August 1, 2018, Lin Dan of China hits a shot against Sameer Verma of India in their men's singles match during the badminton World Championships in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. (Photo by JOHANNES EISELE / AFP) China's two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan, arguably the...