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Customs clearance centre set up two months before Hangzhou 2022

  • Hangzhou 2022

A customs clearance centre dedicated for this year's Asian Games has been set up at the Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport.

For Asian Games-related goods that enter or leave China at any port and are transported by air, sea or

from Hangzhou 2022 read.The 24-hour service counter is expected to handle goods that enter or leave China

representing 61 disciplines are set to take place during the Games.Hangzhou 2022 is set to mark the third time China


China chosen as host of 2023 IBA World Boxing Day and Global Boxing Forum

  • Boxing

International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev believes the choice of China as this year's

The organisation's International Boxing Day is set to take place in China on August 27.China has also

a fantastic platform to showcase boxing at its best," an IBA statement said.The IBA announced that China

By selecting China as the host country, we are celebrating the 'Year of Asia' and honouring the region's

Together with such a strong partner as China we are shaping the future of boxing, and I am excited about

China will be only the third country to stage the Global Boxing Forum, which was first held at Sochi


Turkey beat China to seal FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League crown

  • Volleyball

International Volleyball Federation Volleyball Women’s Nations League title for the first time after overcoming China

The Turkish team produced a superb performance to beat China 25-22, 22-25, 25-19, 25-16 at the College

in straight sets before getting the better of the US in four.Turkey dropped the second set against China


Sato siblings triumph in Japanese artistic swimming double at Fukuoka 2023

  • Aquatics

Hosts Japan picked up two more artistic swimming golds as China continued their diving dominance and

routine bronze with a medal of the same colour alongside Alisa Ozhogina after they scored 257.8368.China

bronze.Peng Jianfeng came out on top in the men’s 1m springboard event to ensure a fifth straight gold for China

428.85, while Zheng Jiuyuan joined compatriot Peng on the podium after claiming bronze with 418.30.While China


Liu brothers in China's squad after Hungary switch before Milan Cortina 2026

  • Milan Cortina 2026

Shaolin Sándor Liu and Shaoang Liu joined the Chinese short track speed skating team after switching their allegiances from Hungary to prepare for the new season as they aim to represent the Asian nation at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.

gold at both Pyeongchang 2018 and Beijing 2022.They were born in Hungary but are eligible to represent China

quite mature athletes who know what they are doing with their own approach," said Zhang in a report by China

Lin Xiaojun enjoyed success with China last season after leaving South Korea ©Getty ImagesUnder Zhang

The culture and life in China for us are just natural to get used to."

success at Beijing 2022.Another notable name in the training squad is Lin Xiaojun who competed for China


State-owned China Media Group to send near-2,500-strong workforce to Chengdu 2021

  • Chengdu 2021

China Media Group (CMG) is preparing to send a team of 2,456 people to cover the Chengdu 2021 International

event," as reported by CGTN.For the first time, CMG will serve as the main broadcaster for the Games in China

Games.It was founded on 21 March 2018, as a fusion of all state-holding media enterprises including China

Central Television, China National Radio, and China Radio International.It is under direct control of



Main Media Centre opens two weeks before start of Chengdu 2021

  • Chengdu 2021

The Main Media Centre (MMC) for the International University Sports Federation World University Games in Chengdu has opened its doors to journalists for the first time.

remarkable cultural experience," Zhang Hongjun, cultural activities commissioner of the MMC, told the China



Solomon Islands PM hails China support for Pacific Games before state visit

  • Solomon Islands 2023

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has hailed the support of China in the staging of the

Sogavare made his comments before making the trip to China last Sunday (July 9).It is his second official

visit to China since the Solomon Islands forged diplomatic ties with the Asian nation in September 2019

.China is providing significant backing for the Pacific Games with approximately SBD1.85 billion (£171

We were struggling, and China stood by our side and assisted us," said Sogavare."

It is a matter between the Solomon Islands and China."



US finish 2023 FIVB Men's Nations League group stage on top

  • Volleyball

The United States finished the group stages of the 2023 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Men's Nations League on top with 31 points after week three.

/Rb6x7u4lH9. pic.twitter.com/EYauQaaNyb— Volleyball World (@volleyballworld) July 10, 2023They beat China

only two wins in Anaheim but finished seventh after winning eight of their 12 matches.They defeated China

Pasay City on July 7 and also won against Slovenia, Canada and Japan.Brazil, meanwhile, won 3-0 against China


FIBA denies receiving interest from Hong Kong after reported withdrawal from Paris 2024 3x3 qualifier

  • 3x3 basketball

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has denied receiving an expression of interest from Hong Kong in staging a 3x3 basketball qualifying tournament for the Paris 2024 Olympics, after a private promoter claimed it had withdrawn due to excessive costs.

Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour in November last year.It was reported at the time by the South China

€2.3 million), we’ve come to the conclusion it is too expensive," Wong said, as reported by the South China


Thai 400m athletes set back-to-back world records at World Para Athletics Championships

  • Athletics News

Thai 400 metres athletes Chaiwat Rattana and Pongsakorn Paeyo set world records in back-to-back races on day three at the World Para Athletics Championships in Paris.

respectively, and Britain's Sabrina Fortune defended her women's F20 title with 14.01m.Zou Lijuan of China

women's T12 long jump title with a 5.78 metres effort, seven-time Paralympic gold medallist Yao Juan of China