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Third seed Sindhu crashes out of BWF Australian Open

  • Badminton

India’s Pusarla Venkata Sindhu suffered a surprise second-round loss to Thailand’s Nitchaon Jindapol as action continued today at the Badminton World Federation Australian Open in Sydney.

herself caused an upset today, defeating seventh seed and London 2012 Olympic gold medallist Li Xuerui of China

21-13, 21-7 in round two.Still on course to meet Okuhara in the final is second seed Chen Yufei of China


Karate 1-Premier League debuts in Shanghai as Chinese embrace the sport

  • Karate

The Karate 1-Premier League will make its debut in Shanghai from tomorrow, a year after the Chinese city’s successful staging of its first major World Karate Federation (WKF) event in the form of a Karate 1-Series A contest.

than 25 nations took home medals from an effective celebration of the global impact of the sport.Now China

“Karate in China has made great achievements over the past 10 years,” added Yin, who will be seeking


Olympic champions join novice runners for IAAF's Run 24-1

  • Athletics

Triple Olympic gold medalllist Gail Devers was one of eight Olympic champions to take part in the International Association of Athletics Federations' (IAAF) Run 24-1 as part of Global Running Day.

run.Debutants Mauritius, one of 17 new cities on the Run 24-1 map, welcomed 2,800 participants.Lanzhou, China


World records for Ukraine and China in team matchplay at World Archery Para Championships in the Netherlands

  • Archery

Ukraine’s compound men and the Chinese compound women set Para world records during team matchplay at the World Archery Para Championships in the Dutch city of ‘s-Hertogenbosch today.

Turkey and China both have a shot at three team gold medals after the finalists were decided on the eliminations

field.On Sunday, Turkey and China will contest the recurve women’s open team title.The Turkish archers

looks like we are going for it.The W1 men’s team will also see Turkey, the defending champions, take on China

“We train a lot with the men’s team in China and 70 per cent of the time we beat them.

s-Hertogenbosch.Reigning champion Russia will shoot against the United States after the latter beat China


Infantino unsure on 2030 World Cup process but certain European clubs will compete at revamped Club World Cup

  • Football

FIFA President Gianni Infantino suggested a Chinese bid for the 2030 World Cup was possible despite the governing body's preferred rotational model for selecting the host country as he claimed more expansion was coming under his leadership.

bidding process for the 2030 World Cup at its next meeting in Shanghai in October.It is not clear whether China

term as President ©Getty Images"We will discuss it in the coming months including at FIFA Council in China


Peking University hosts FISU delegates to further Healthy Campus initiative

  • Universiade

Peking University President Hao Ping welcomed representatives from the International University Sports Federation (FISU) to discuss the implementation of the organisation's Healthy Campus project.

will implement the project.Ping was joined by Shen Zhen from the Federation of University Sports of China

sharing knowledge and best practice between campuses using common references.Following the meeting in China



Musselman grabs four goals as United States sweep aside Canada in Budapest

  • Water Polo

Maddie Musselman scored four goals for the second consecutive game as the United States maintained their unbeaten start at the International Swimming Federation Women's Water Polo World League Super Final in Budapest.

Final in Budapest, Hungary ©FINAAustralia clinched their first victory at the meet after overcoming China

regain the lead at 7-6 as the game moved into the final quarter.A game of punch and counter-punch saw China


Harimoto and Ishikawa aim to break Chinese dominance at ITTF Hong Kong Open

  • Table Tennis

Japan's Tomokazu Harimoto and Kasumi Ishikawa will seek to end the dominance of Chinese athletes at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Hong Kong Open in the men's and women's competitions, respectively. 

The most recent ITTF World Tour event, the China Open, saw Ma Long and Chen Meng earn the men and women's

event, but the number one seed will face stiff opposition from compatriot Mima Ito.Ito impressed at the China


Defending champion Lu knocked out of BWF Australian Open

  • Badminton

China's Lu Guangzu had his title defence of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Australian Open ended by Indonesia's Jonatan Christie.

 Second seed Chen Yufei of China triumphed 21-13, 21-15 against Japan's Saena Kawakami, setting





China confirmed as hosts of 2023 Asian Cup at AFC Extraordinary Congress

  • Football

China has been confirmed as the host nation for the 2023 Asian Cup at the Asian Football Confederation's

 The announcement from the KFA last month paved the way for China to be awarded the event unopposed.China

has a chance to unlock the potential that exists in the world’s most populous country.The AFC claim China

Hosting the AFC Asian Cup will provide China PR with great facilities and infrastructure to stage football