Commemoration held in California to mark...

LOS ANGELES, April 10 (Xinhua) -- A ceremony commemorating the 48th anniversary of "Ping-Pong Diplomacy" was held Wednesday at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, wester

China's Han Xu picked by New York Libert...

The 23rd annual WNBA Draft saw Chinese center Han Xu selected by the New York Liberty with the 14th overall pick, while her compatriot Li Yueru was taken 35th by the Atlanta Dream even though she is

Nimes overtake Rennes with 3-1 home win ...

PARIS, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Nimes took on a 3-1 home win over Rennes in Ligue 1's rescheduled 27th round match to climb to 10th at the table on Tuesday.After drawing 1-1 and seeing one player from eac

Six operas in Hong Kong mark year of his...

This year marks the 70th birthday of the People's Republic of China as well as the 20th anniversary of the Macao Special Administrative Region's return to the motherland. The government is keen on bo

PSG edge Toulouse to maintain 20-point a...

PARIS, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Runaway leaders Paris Saint-Germain triumphed 1-0 at Toulouse, while Lille mounted a spectacular comeback in a 3-2 road victory over Nantes in the 30th round of Ligue 1 on

Racing Club win Superliga Argentina titl...

BUENOS AIRES, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Racing Club drew 1-1 away to Tigre on Sunday to secure their 18th Argentine top flight title. Augusto Solari gave the visitors the lead in the 57th minute before Lu

Dortmund overtake Bayern to lead Bundesl...

BERLIN, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Borussia Dortmund moved atop the standings after beating Wolfsburg 2-0 while Freiburg held Bayern Munich 1-1 at the 27th round in Bundesliga on Saturday.The "BVB" took th

Kuwait launches 7th yacht show

KUWAIT CITY, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The 7th Kuwait Yacht Show (KYS) started on Tuesday at the Marina Crescent in Kuwait City, the capital of Kuwait. On the sidelines of the show, Anas Khalid Al Saleh,

Zambia beats Namibia 4-1 in Africa Cup q...

LUSAKA, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Zambia on Saturday bowed out of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on a good note after beating Namibia 4-1. The Chipolopolo, who had already been ruled out of qua

Feature: Vintage cars shine at Cairo's 7...

by Ahmed Shafiq CAIRO, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian lovers of vintage cars gathered Saturday in Cairo's Smart Village Club where 250 classic automobiles were displayed at the 7th Cairo Classic Meet,