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Hosts China have maintained their imperious stride at the Women’s Hockey Asia Cup in Hangzhou, delivering a clinical 20-0 dismantling of Chinese Taipei in their third Pool A encounter.   After decisive victories over Malaysia and South Korea, China’s relentless momentum shows no sign of waning, while Chinese Taipei continue to flou

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This week on Sideline Story, we dive deep into the thrilling action at the US Open, and discuss breakout performances, Novak Djokovic’s gritty opener, Daniil Medvedev’s alarming slump, and the possible epic showdown between young titans Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. Plus, what’s holding Aryna Sabalenka back from a major title

Zeng Zhuojun, better known to the fighting‑game faithful as “Xiaohai”, successfully defended his crown at the 2025 Esports World Cup in Riyadh, eking out a 5–4 triumph over Chilean teenager Derek Blaz in a Street Fighter 6 final that felt like a mini‑novel. Down 3–0 early, the 36‑year‑old staged a furious comeback, turning what looked [

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-04/China-scrape-past-Timor-Leste-in-U23-Asian-Cup-qualifying-opener-1Go5LYvIzSg/img/df0a3f70adcd473587390d20f0f05332/df0a3f70adcd473587390d20f0f05332.png' alt='China's Wang Yudong celebrates his goal during their AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers against Timor-Leste in Xi'an, China

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<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-03/Alcaraz-zips-past-Lehecka-into-US-Open-semis-Pegula-beats-Krejcikova-1Gmthr69ZU4/img/ee7a8a487cd54ae9834c5c14788ae4e7/ee7a8a487cd54ae9834c5c14788ae4e7.png' alt='Carlos Alcaraz of Spain reacts after winning match point against Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic during the quarterfinal

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<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-01/France-top-China-3-1-to-reach-volleyball-Worlds-quarterfinal-1Gj5jkCgHrG/img/68b3a0560b7d46b795a89d56f37ceaaf/68b3a0560b7d46b795a89d56f37ceaaf.png' alt='Helena Cazaute (R) of France competes during the round of 16 match between China and France at the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women'

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-01/Alcaraz-into-US-Open-quarter-finals-as-Krejcikova-escapes-1Gj6jWzSnss/img/1eec0de01d254fd7844368fd21d0788c/1eec0de01d254fd7844368fd21d0788c.png' alt='Carlos Alcaraz of Spain reacts after beating Arthur Rinderknech of France in the men's singles round of 16 on day eight of the US

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<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-30/Shi-Yuqi-and-Chen-Yufei-reach-semifinals-of-BWF-World-Championships-1GfXrRL7GkE/img/bdfa94ebafd14c4aa92467c3eb345ea0/bdfa94ebafd14c4aa92467c3eb345ea0.png' alt='China's Shi Yuqi faces Weng Hongyang in the men's singles quarterfinals at the BWF World Championships in Paris, A

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-29/Sinner-Swiatek-move-into-US-Open-third-round-1GebYL0pZio/img/3cf408e8144c469f8617cf91a62c829d/3cf408e8144c469f8617cf91a62c829d.png' alt='Italy's Jannik Sinner celebrates defeating Australia's Alexei Popyrin in their men's singles second round match against on day five

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-29/Lyles-and-Bol-among-champions-crowned-at-Diamond-League-Final-1Ged9OI5ine/img/b787acd391554524b388c282f9549998/b787acd391554524b388c282f9549998.png' alt='Noah Lyles of the United States reacts after winning the men's 200m final during the Weltklasse Zürich, Wanda Diamond League

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-28/Chen-beats-Blichfeldt-2-1-to-reach-last-16-at-BWF-World-Championships-1GcwG6WMFDa/img/9cce1f945b0f4b3fabfb6dc9b1c959df/9cce1f945b0f4b3fabfb6dc9b1c959df.png' alt='China's Chen Yufei hits a shot against Denmark's Mia Blichfeldt in a women's singles second round match at

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-28/Djokovic-fights-past-American-qualifier-Svajda-in-US-Open-second-round-1GcxRlbSA5q/img/6bd6e433766d4e188e2d3d7760f22b93/6bd6e433766d4e188e2d3d7760f22b93.png' alt='Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a shot against the USA's Zachary Svajda in a men's singles second round match

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-27/China-s-Wang-Xinyu-makes-US-Open-second-round-for-third-straight-year-1GaMMOTU8uI/img/dc205831af5e4a5794a058a15ecbe046/dc205831af5e4a5794a058a15ecbe046.png' alt='China's Wang Xinyu reacts after winning a point against the USA's Caroline Dolehide in a women's singles fi

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-27/NFL-star-Travis-Kelce-and-musician-Taylor-Swift-announce-engagement-1GaNlRe4AbC/img/75fb6d359a78414aa67a51ad17c64618/75fb6d359a78414aa67a51ad17c64618.png' alt='Pop music star Taylor Swift (L) and NFL player Travis Kelce (R) attend the US Open men's singles final between Italy�

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-26/China-s-Shi-Lu-Chen-reach-second-round-at-BWF-World-Championships-1G9lwnh6PwQ/img/801cef5ecc0c469a9e6abd9af271d77f/801cef5ecc0c469a9e6abd9af271d77f.png' alt='China's Shi Yuqi prepares to serve against India's Lakshya Sen in a men's singles first round match at the BWF

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-26/China-defeat-Colombia-3-1-to-reach-last-16-at-FIVB-World-Championship-1G9h8ETE8yQ/img/665dfd9bfd5047d29cfb4559e2d3de8a/665dfd9bfd5047d29cfb4559e2d3de8a.png' alt='Ni Feifan (#17) reacts after China score a point against Colombia in a pool play match at the FIVB Women's World Cham

Two-time defending champions Shanghai Port squandered a golden opportunity to reclaim the top spot in the Chinese Super League standings, settling for a 1-1 draw at home against Tianjin Jinmen Tiger. The match got underway with the side from Shanghai asserting their dominance early. In the 11th minute, Liu Ruofan was fouled in the box […]

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-25/Sun-wins-fourth-WTT-Grand-Smash-singles-title-Moregard-makes-history-1G7x0hvmqpG/img/fd62a21dec5547b1973a31548d42d97c/fd62a21dec5547b1973a31548d42d97c.png' alt='Sun Yingsha of China celebrates after beating compatriot Wang Manyu in the women's singles final at the WTT Europe Sma

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-24/China-defeat-Mexico-3-1-at-FIVB-Women-s-Volleyball-World-Championship-1G5LedCb1II/img/1509cf60ccc04b488e04b9a876bdea49/1509cf60ccc04b488e04b9a876bdea49.jpeg' alt='China's players celebrate after scoring a point against Mexico in a Pool F match at the FIVB Women's Volleyball

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<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-23/Lin-Shidong-and-Kuai-Man-win-mixed-doubles-title-at-WTT-Europe-Smash-1G4fv2UxaCI/img/de0012b7b95e489dad1d67276bfb2295/de0012b7b95e489dad1d67276bfb2295.png' alt='Kuai Man (L) and Lin Shidong pose with their trophies after winning the mixed doubles event at the World Table Tennis (WTT)

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-23/Zhang-Shuai-Wang-Xiyu-reach-US-Open-main-draw-1G4gF9dMjao/img/240b1c77ed1a451e81c0f6b19f21214a/240b1c77ed1a451e81c0f6b19f21214a.png' alt='China's Zhang Shuai in action against Wei Sijia during the final qualifications round of the US Open in New York, August 22, 2025. /VCG'

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Join Sideline as we dive into the vibrant 12th World Games in Chengdu! Discover the event’s unique non-Olympic sports – from viral Latin dance judges and drone racing to cheerleading and lifesaving – and explore why this global stage matters for niche competitions. We’ll unpack Chengdu’s stunning hosting, unforgettable moments (li

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-21/The-Great-Wall-Cup-football-tournament-for-Under-16s-comes-to-a-close-1FZEYpFl0Pu/img/ccb8af30d8a3467b883d83948f395ac5/ccb8af30d8a3467b883d83948f395ac5.jpeg' alt='Champions of the 10th Great Wall Cup, August 19, 2025. ' The curtain has officially fallen on the 10th Great Wall Cu

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-20/Henan-FC-beat-Chengdu-Rongcheng-to-reach-Chinese-FA-Cup-final-1FZjiGyd76U/img/3401c02cdf064e9c93b3cef20cfe2d1b/3401c02cdf064e9c93b3cef20cfe2d1b.png' alt='Wang Guoming (R) of Henan FC in action during Chinese FA Cup semi-final match against Chengdu Rongcheng on August 19, 2025. /VCG&#

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-20/Salah-wins-PFA-Player-of-the-Year-award-for-unprecedented-third-time-1FZjDJX9wPu/img/f9aac6550629410199ac8d65438d2726/f9aac6550629410199ac8d65438d2726.png' alt=' Mohamed Salah poses with the Men's PFA Players' Player of the Year award during the PFA Awards 2025 at the Manch

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-19/Swiatek-defeats-Paolini-to-win-her-first-title-at-WTA-Cincinnati-Open-1FXrdrwgSze/img/bae2a115e99a4af39049e0c8dd3ce1f1/bae2a115e99a4af39049e0c8dd3ce1f1.jpeg' alt='Iga Swiatek of Poland lifts the women's singles championship trophy after defeating Jasmine Paolini of Italy at the

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-19/China-ready-for-sci-tech-cooperation-to-aid-global-growth-1FY8ytgrcAg/img/7a8acb2fd67647dda5d1b3c2b11a97d9/7a8acb2fd67647dda5d1b3c2b11a97d9.png' alt='Humanoid robots compete in the football final at the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games, Beijing, China, August 17, 2025. /VCG' Chin

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-18/Chinese-dancers-bag-men-s-women-s-breaking-titles-at-2025-World-Games-1FVYDKO6RtS/img/464afeeb51a0449f9dc776cd2b5080d8/464afeeb51a0449f9dc776cd2b5080d8.png' alt='Qi Xiangyu (L) of China competes in the B-Boys breaking event at the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, southwest China's S

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-18/Australia-edges-China-to-capture-third-straight-title-at-FIBA-Asia-Cup-1FVXd228nu0/img/74a4e9ccf72a4b26943228d3161192f7/74a4e9ccf72a4b26943228d3161192f7.png' alt='Hu Jinqiu (#21) of China passes the ball against Australia during the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup final in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, A

The 2025 Chengdu World Games will wrap up at the Chengdu International Friendship Pavilion on Sunday night. CGTN Sports Scene’s Zhu Mandan learnt from the organizing committee’s press conference on the day that wushu and dragon boat racing will continue to be included in the World Games as competitive sports. As of Saturday, a total [&h

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-17/China-achieves-best-performance-at-World-Games-in-Chengdu-1FUOzzSjFOo/img/f50ac166b7c24df4b94ef44acf8403d0/f50ac166b7c24df4b94ef44acf8403d0.png' alt='The Chinese team wins the gold medal in the three-person acrobatic gymnastics event during the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, southwest

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-16/China-Indonesia-win-in-four-lane-speed-climbing-s-World-Games-debut-1FSwvyCJZ6w/img/4337535e06e542d1a5c847d66f49e765/4337535e06e542d1a5c847d66f49e765.png' alt='Gold medalist Long Jianguo of China reacts after winning the men's four-lane speed climbing final at the 2025 World Gam

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-16/China-capture-aerobic-gymnastics-group-gold-at-Chengdu-World-Games-1FSx0FvBBqU/img/5a03b445200c48359922591cf6443503/5a03b445200c48359922591cf6443503.png' alt='China's aerobic gymnastics team members celebrate after winning gold in the group final at the 2025 World Games in Cheng

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-15/First-World-Humanoid-Robot-Games-showcase-cutting-edge-technologies-1FQKv7FRixO/img/ba466ac3a93b4698a7bf0d4856c064e7/ba466ac3a93b4698a7bf0d4856c064e7.jpeg' alt='Two humanoid robots square off in a display of kickboxing at the Opening Ceremony of the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games in

Sport climbing speed world record holder Samuel Watson of the USA finished his event at the 2025 Chengdu World Games with a silver medal, despite continuing to battle a lingering shoulder injury. In an interview with CGTN Sports Scene’s Yuan Rui, the 19-year-old said he is enjoying his time in the capital of Sichuan Province, […]

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-14/PSG-edge-Tottenham-Hotspur-4-3-on-penalty-kicks-to-lift-UEFA-Super-Cup-1FPnjjL6PV6/img/2250c18dfb984da3a33ebe5972ac3307/2250c18dfb984da3a33ebe5972ac3307.png' alt='Team captain Marquinhos lifts the trophy as Paris Saint-Germain celebrate after beating Tottenham Hotspur on penalty kick

The sport climbing competitions at the World Games got underway on Thursday morning, and Sports Scene’s Yuan Rui spoke with Toru Kobinata, Vice President of the International Federation of Sport Climbing, about China’s event-staging capabilities, the development of the discipline, and his impressions of the country. Kobinata p

Can you imagine a venue still in use after more than 50 years? The World Games are in full swing in Chengdu, so we visited one of the city’s first major sports venues and an incubator of talent, Chengbei Gymnasium. Having been renovated with care, the iconic venue now plays host to dance events for […]

Squash is one of the sports contested at the ongoing 2025 Chengdu World Games and it has been included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. China’s Yin Ziyuan, is the youngest member of the home delegation at 13, and she participated in the squash matches in Chengdu. In an interview with CGTN Sports Scene’s […]

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-12/Yuan-Yue-loses-to-Sorana-Cirstea-in-third-round-at-Cincinnati-Open-1FLUQkNt3dC/img/d41e743f83434dbd8687a513af9f1627/d41e743f83434dbd8687a513af9f1627.jpeg' alt='Yuan Yue of China hits a shot in the women's singles third-round match against Sorana Cirstea of Romania at the Cincinn

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-12/Chen-Xingtong-Harimoto-win-singles-titles-at-WTT-Champions-Yokohama-1FLFknnsV7W/img/b24160f823844529b1334bd0645981a5/b24160f823844529b1334bd0645981a5.jpeg' alt='Men's singles champion Tomokazu Harimoto (L) of Japan and women's sinlges champion Chen Xingtong of China display

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-11/China-wins-women-s-trampoline-synchronized-gold-at-Chengdu-World-Games-1FKkreC1sek/img/d9f31d61dfea4405bdb368b65349e7b6/d9f31d61dfea4405bdb368b65349e7b6.png' alt='China's Hu Yicheng and Zhang Xinxin compete in the women's trampoline synchronized final at the 2025 Chengdu Wo

Jose Perurena, President of the International World Games Association, praised Chengdu for hosting what he described as the finest edition in the event’s history, during an exclusive interview with CGTN Sports Scene’s Zhu Mandan. The World Games, Perurena explained, is a multi-sport event for disciplines recognized by the International

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-10/China-wins-three-golds-one-silver-on-Day-2-of-Chengdu-World-Games-1FIEDRFtNYI/img/372faa80dd5b4752869070f11d3919d8/372faa80dd5b4752869070f11d3919d8.png' alt='China's Gong Li celebrates after winning the women's 61kg karate kumite gold at the 2025 Chengdu World Games on Augu

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-10/China-cruises-past-Jordan-90-68-into-FIBA-Asia-Cup-last-eight-1FIFCYzMpmo/img/a02fbeb02c3b4fc082c1e51304976c0f/a02fbeb02c3b4fc082c1e51304976c0f.png' alt='Hu Mingxuan (R) celebrates with Zhu Junlong (L) during the Group C game between China and Jordan at the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 in Jedd

The sports contested at the 2025 Chengdu World Games are not included in the Olympics and lifesaving is one of them. It combines important water safety practices with intense racing competition and is no less exciting than traditional swimming events. CGTN Sports Scene’s Mike Fox talked to some participants about why the event transcends spor

The “Chinese Bridge,” an interactive experience zone to learn the language of Chinese, jointly organized by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation of the Ministry of Education and Chengdu University, was officially launched at the 2025 Chengdu World Games Village on Friday. The zone allows young athletes from around the world

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-08/China-defeat-India-100-69-for-second-straight-victory-at-FIBA-Asia-Cup-1FFqQemUSSQ/img/c487035f065a400bbb337a5a2c1ee04e/c487035f065a400bbb337a5a2c1ee04e.png' alt='Zhao Rui (L) of China takes a shot against Palpreet Singh Brar of India in a Group C game at the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup in Je

It’s a summer of sports in Chengdu, so we hit the streets in the capital of Sichuan Province and managed to rope strangers into a tug-of-war contest. We pulled together, as it were, with locals and people from all over the world and asked them if they knew Chengdu is playing host to The World […]

The 2025 Chengdu World Games will officially get underway on Thursday night, with the host broadcaster ready to provide innovative coverage of the program. International Sports Broadcasting (ISB) Chief Executive Officer Ursula Romero sat down with CGTN Sports Scene’s Mike Fox to preview some of the plans. Romero noted that one of the key aspe

The 12th World Games officially began on Thursday night with an opening ceremony in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Running from August 7 to 17, the Chengdu World Games will feature 34 sports, 60 disciplines and 256 events with approximately 4,000 athletes from around 110 countries and regions. Chinese President Xi Jinping has st

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Chinese karateka Gong Li will participate in the 2025 Chengdu World Games that will begin in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, on Thursday. The 25-year-old Olympic bronze medalist sat down with CGTN Sports Scene’s Zhu Mandan and shared her story of coming back from a career-threatening injury. Gong earned a bronze in the wome

Gaming and digital entertainment celebration ChinaJoy 2025 brought together in Shanghai over 740 exhibitors from 37 countries and regions over four days beginning on August 1. Many foreign firms, developers and other digital culture professionals said this was their first but certainly not their last visit to the major industry event, official

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Sports Scene’s Shen Xiang sat down with Wang Haoxi (Simon Wang), who recently made history as the highest-drafted Chinese player in the history of the National Hockey League (NHL). During the interview, the 18-year-old shares his feelings about this remarkable achievement and reflects on his journey in ice hockey. Wang discusses his experienc

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Last week, China’s esports team TYLOO defeated Denmark’s Astralis in the Counter-Strike FISSURE Playground Grand Final to win their first ever international title in this game. Yang Yi, who goes by the name “JamYoung”, picked up the MVP award and spoke with Sports Scene’s Greg Laffradi about that achievement and what i

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Tennis legend Venus Williams just stormed back onto the court at the age of 45. But her return isn’t just a personal feat; it’s part of a seismic shift in sports longevity. With icons like LeBron James, Novak Djokovic, and Cristiano Ronaldo dominating their fields, we ask: Are elite athletes now hitting their prime after […]

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<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-03/-Zhang-Alexandrova-advance-to-last-32-Wang-Zheng-eliminated-1EHBzx6u1b2/img/3a756973694f435bba33d4e692ed6377/3a756973694f435bba33d4e692ed6377.png' alt='Zhang Shuai (L) and Ekaterina Alexandrova discuss strategy in their women's doubles first round match against Nadiia Kichenok a

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China’s Guo Pu capped a stunning two-day run at Asia’s top-tier breakdancing competition, the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) Asian Breaking Championship, in east China’s Shanghai Municipality over the weekend. The 16-year-old, known on stage as B-Girl Royal, claimed back-to-back victories in the youth and adult events to seize

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Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026 CEO Andrea Varnier talked to China Media Group (CMG) on Thursday about the preparations for the Winter Games next year. According to him, venues for the competitions are almost ready and test events so far have all been very successful. Varnier revealed that though the organizing committee has to work until […]

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China Media Group (CMG) hosted a cultural exchange event Wednesday in Rome, marking the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Italy. The ceremony was attended by Shen Haixiong, CMG president and vice minister of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee; Giuseppe Valditara, Italian minister of e

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Kirsty Coventry, who officially took office as the first female and first African president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday, spoke to China Media Group (CMG) in her first interview as the new Olympic boss on her immediate tasks and the future of the Olympics. Coventry took over from Thomas Bach, who worked […]

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<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-22/China-beat-Japan-at-FIVB-Women-s-Nations-League-stop-in-Hong-Kong-SAR-1Epsbwah11C/img/b9316b049755478b9dd70ccbeb4bb3b8/b9316b049755478b9dd70ccbeb4bb3b8.png' alt='China's players celebrate during their 3-1 win over Japan at the FIVB Women's Nations League in south China'

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World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Director General Olivier Niggli delivered a scathing critique of the controversial Enhanced Games, condemning the event as medically unethical and dangerous during an interview with CGTN Sports Scene’s Greg Laffradi. “Frankly, I think it’s a joke to suggest that this can be safe,” Niggli said.

World Anti-Doping Agency Vice President Yang Yang talked to CGTN Sports Scene’s Greg Laffradi about the organization’s opposition to the controversial Enhanced Games, making it clear that WADA’s resistance is based on protecting both the health of athletes and the values of the Olympic Movement. Yang pointed that out that multiple

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-19/China-defeat-Japan-in-FIBA-Women-s-Asia-Cup-warm-up-series-in-Xi-an-1Eki0n8IMhy/img/e799184543e74cf8b7078edad4c56e67/e799184543e74cf8b7078edad4c56e67.png' alt='China's Zhang Ziyu takes a shot against Japan in a FIBA Women's Asia Cup warm-up game in Xi'an, northwest Chi

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<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-16/PSG-thumps-Atletico-Madrid-4-0-in-impressive-Club-World-Cup-opener-1EfmgFMa9TW/img/aa2d25e6538b4e17a7c079880a1321b2/aa2d25e6538b4e17a7c079880a1321b2.jpeg' alt='Players of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) celebrate after scoring a goal in the FIFA Club World Cup game against Atletico Madrid

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The Hall of Legends, established by Riot Games, honors those who have made “legendary contributions” to League of Legends esports. Following Faker’s (South Korean esports player, Lee Sang-hyeok) 2024 induction, Chinese esports player Jian Zihao, known as Uzi, became the second inductee and the first Chinese player in the Hall of L

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