Olympic and Paralympic Organising Committees from Pyeongchang 2018, Tokyo 2020 and Beijing 2022 have agreed to work together as they prepare for three successive Asian Games at a time of regional tension.

tension.Island disputes and memories of World War Two continues to colour relations between Japan and both China

The 2017 World Curling Federation (WCF) World Women's Curling Championships are set to begin at the Capital Gymnasium in Beijing tomorrow with teams aiming to qualify for next year's Winter Olympics.

Republic.This tournament will be the second time that that a World Curling Championship has been held in China

hoping to win their fourth consecutive title ©WCFThey will be joined in the tournament by Canada, hosts China

The seventh week of fixtures in the World Series of Boxing will kick-off tomorrow with defending champions Cuba Domadores hoping to get back on winning ways tomorrow.

Arlans Kazakhstan, the top placed club in the table.The other match in the group sees Uzbek Tigers face China

Second seed Shi Yuqi survived a scare at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Swiss Open as he fought back from a game down to beat Denmark's Anders Antonsen at the St. Jakobshalle in Münchenstein today.

to work hard for his place in the last eight as he also needed three games to get past Qiao Bin of China

Chinese player in the next round.Dutchman Mark Caljouw, who knocked out seventh seed Huang Yuxiang of China

Top seed Lin Dan of China and counterpart Shi Yuqi both progressed with ease at the Badminton World Federation

seeds in the women's draw as Zhang Beiwen of the United States, who has also previously represented China

A delegation of 11 Chinese sport experts have visited Moscow for a seminar and training camp organised by the International Sambo Federation (FIAS).

also dedicated to learning how to referee the sport in a bid to increase the number of competitions in China

Unfortunately, until now we didn't have sambo among the martial arts in China," said Gong Maofu of Chengdu

I know that this martial art is very popular all over the world, but in China it is still a new style

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced the schedule for the women’s Hockey World League (HWL) semi-final, which is due to take place this year in Belgium's capital Brussels.

HWL semi-final held in Antwerp in 2015.Australia have also qualified alongside rivals New Zealand, China

Nanjing are poised to be named as host of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Championships in 2018, with the governing body set to announce the destinations for several major events this weekend.

are set to present their bid to BWF Council this weekend in Kuala Lumpur.It would be the third time China

USA Weightlifting chief executive Phil Andrews and Russian Weightlifting Federation (RWF) President Maxim Agapitov have held talks to discuss the progress made by the latter in regards to its anti-doping reforms.

Kazakhstan with 10 retests each, Belarus seven, Azerbaijan five, Armenia four and Turkey, Ukraine, China

Olympic gold and bronze medallists Serbia and Italy both booked their place in the Super Final of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Men's Water Polo World League with a game to spare.

the Super Final.Australia will host the event in Gold Coast between April 25 and 30, welcoming Japan, China

Switzerland's Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal of Spain are set to meet in the fourth round of the Indian Wells Masters in California after both won their round three matches today.

Venus Williams of the US in the quarter-finals.She was forced to come from behind to beat Peng Shuai of China

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach believes there is no chance of preparations for the Pyeongchang 2018 Games being overshadowed by South Korea's political problems.

embroiled in another surge of tension with North Korea following a series of missile tests.Relations with China

Double Olympic champion Lin Dan of China booked his place in the next round of the Badminton World Federation

will take on Ireland's Scott Evans, with both matches scheduled to take place tomorrow.Shi Yuqi of China

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has appointed umpires from 25 countries to officiate at two Softball World Championships which are taking place this year.

for the flagship men's softball competition will come from countries including Argentina, Australia, China

India will be hoping to continue their country's stranglehold on the men's singles title at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Swiss Open, which gets underway tomorrow.

compatriots Ajay Jayaram, Sameer Verma, Subhankar Dey and Sourabh Verma.Double Olympic champion Lin Dan of China