I still remember that Chinese TV advertisements were flooded with Liu Xiang’s image after he won gold of men’s 110 metres hurdle final at the Athens 2004 Olympic. When I was shopping at Bic Camera in Tokyo this summer, a Japanese sales man’s first question to me was about Liu Xiang after he knew I’m […]
From Reuters: China, having taken gold at the recent Asian Games minus Yao Ming, is likely to miss the NBA champion’s services in Olympic warm-up matches against European power sides in 2007, local media reported on Monday. Excused from national duties at Doha, the 7ft 6in Houston Rockets center has enjoyed a stellar start to […]
From Reuters via the Washington Post (link) China’s Yi Jianlian, linked with a move to the NBA, says he plans to stay with the national team rather than follow Yao Ming’s path this year. The 2.1 meter forward for the Guangdong Tigers in China’s premier basketball league believes he is not ready for the NBA […]
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