Japan Stuns China in FIBA Women’s Asia Cup Semifinals
Japan defeats host China 90-81 in FIBA Women’s Asia Cup semifinals behind Kokoro Tanaka’s 27-point performance, advancing to face Australia in the final.
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Japan defeats host China 90-81 in FIBA Women’s Asia Cup semifinals behind Kokoro Tanaka’s 27-point performance, advancing to face Australia in the final.
19-year-old Xu Huiyan wins China’s first women’s solo technical gold at World Aquatics Championships, cementing Asia’s rising aquatic sports dominance.
Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen undergoes successful elbow surgery, aims for strong return to court after recovery. #Tennis #Comeback
Chinese divers Ou Yangyu and Wang Weiying clinch gold at the 2025 World University Games, highlighting China’s strong start in Berlin.
Scottie Scheffler leads Open Championship with record round, while China’s Li Haotong emerges as Asia’s top contender in dramatic second day.
Hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg joins Swansea City’s ownership group, boosting the Welsh club’s global profile alongside Luka Modrić.
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao returns to the ring against WBC champion Mario Barrios in a high-stakes generational clash this Saturday.
Chinese center Yang Hansen impresses at NBA Summer League with Jokic-like playmaking, sparking debates about his NBA readiness and Portland’s rebuilding strategy.
Shanghai Port secures third place in CSL with a 3-1 win over Changchun Yatai, fueled by late goals and a drone-delayed match.
Tadej Pogacar extends Tour de France lead with dominant Pyrenees victory, leaving rival Jonas Vingegaard 3:31 behind in grueling mountain stage.
Chinese divers He Yanwei and Lu Wei clinched the first gold medal at the World University Games in Berlin, showcasing China’s diving dominance with a stellar performance.
Barcelona’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal inherits Lionel Messi’s iconic number 10 shirt amid career milestone and social controversy.
Chengdu prepares to host the 12th World Games with a historic first torch relay, celebrating Sichuan’s cultural heritage through a bespoke ceremonial ensemble.
Germany launches 2025 World University Games with mining heritage-themed ceremony, uniting 9,200 athletes from 150+ countries in Rhine-Ruhr region.
South Korea clinched the 2025 EAFF E-1 Women’s Championship title, while China secured second place after a goalless draw with Japan. Read more on the thrilling tournament outcomes.
China’s women’s basketball team advances to FIBA Asia Cup semifinals with dominant 85-51 victory, maintaining perfect tournament record.
Chinese rookie Yang Hansen scores 15 points, including three three-pointers, leading the Trail Blazers to a 93-87 win over the Pelicans in the NBA Summer League.
Badminton player Cui Hechen and basketball athlete Liu Bei to carry China’s flag at 2025 World University Games opening ceremony in Germany.
Chinese champion Xu Can faces France’s Jaouad Belmehdi in Beijing on August 15 to defend his IBO super featherweight title. A pivotal moment in Asian boxing.
The 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics medals, unveiled in Venice, symbolize unity with a design of ‘two halves coming together,’ reflecting the first dual-city hosted Games.