Chinese President Xi Jinping is be asked to ensure that North Korea do not disrupt next year's Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang.

kilometers (8,100 miles), putting Washington D.C. within reach.All 15 United Council members, including China

©Getty Images"I plan to ask Chinese President Xi Jinping to play a stronger role during my visit to China

 "It's very important that China play a larger role in putting pressure on North Korea."

Spanish weightlifter Lidia Valentín’s long wait to receive her re-allocated Olympic medals following the re-testing of samples from Beijing 2008 and London 2012 looks set to extend into next year.

Nine nations, including China and Russia, are missing from this year’s World Championships after incurring

Elite ski freestyle athletes from around the world will resume action at the Monchengladbach's Sparkassen Park tomorrow (December 1). 

Killi and Tiril Sjaastad Christiansen, Austrians Lara Wolf and Laura Wallner, Dominique Ohaco from China

South Korea triumphed in the men’s recurve team event on the final day of the 2017 Asian Archery Championships in Dhaka.

of India in the gold medal match, as they triumphed 5-1 to secure the title.Malaysia won 5-3 against China

Eun Gyeong and Choi Minseon, claimed a 6-2 win over Chinese Taipei in the final.Bronze was claimed by China

Special visa-free entry will be granted to Chinese visitors to South Korea for the 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, the country's Justice Ministry has announced.

South Korea has confirmed people travelling to the nation from China will be granted 15-day visa-free

Indonesia's Panji Ahmad Maulana sprung a surprise as he beat third seed Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk of Thailand to reach the third round of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Korea Masters in Gwangju.

booked her place in round two with a 23-21, 21-10 victory over Ye Ji-kim.Song will face Zhang Yiman of China

Pyeongchang 2018 have unveiled a countdown clock to mark the 100 days to go mark until the Winter Paralympic Games.

Disability Culture and Arts Association of Korea.The festival will feature performers from South Korea, China

broadcast on KBS television.Over 1,000 people are expected to be involved, including Ambassadors of China

World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue has claimed the organisation are examining the possibility of using technology which would provide 360-degree images at Tokyo 2020.

system is due to be tested for the first time at the Grand Slam Champions Series in Wuxi.Competition in China

FIFA has revealed the official poster for next year's World Cup in Russia as the countdown continues to the draw for the tournament.

steadily and accounted for 47 per cent of the figure.Fans from the United States Brazil, Germany, China

The 2017 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships are set to begin here tomorrow as hosts the United States look to make their mark on the men’s medal standings for the first time in 20 years.

countries despite the absence of most of the strongest weightlifting nations.Nine nations, including China

The pools and timetable for the 2018 Hockey Women’s World Cup, taking place at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, have been announced by the International Hockey Federation (FIH).

current world-ranked number one and reigning World Cup champions The Netherlands, take on Asian giants China

South Korean President Moon Jae-in has met with Natsuo Yamaguchi, leader of the New Komeitoa party, a partner in Japan’s ruling coalition, and the pair have agreed to try to improve ties between the countries in the run-up to next year's Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang and the Summer version of the event in 2020 in Tokyo. 

Government of South KoreaAbe also called for a meeting between the state leaders of South Korea, Japan and China

Ashgabat is set to stage the 2018 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships after scheduled hosts Lima agreed to hand over the event to Turkmenistan’s capital.

 Only China, Uzbekistan and Vietnam ranked higher than Turkmenistan in the medal standings.

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) Laser-Run World Championships will be incorporated into the Senior World Championships when Budapest plays host in 2019, it has been announced.

 In other competition news, China will host the 2020 UIPM Senior World Championships in a city yet

China claimed two gold medals on the second day of finals at the International Gymnastics Federation