ASEAN, China build sports cooperation, pledge mutual aid
Both parties welcomed the debut of the ASEAN Plus China meeting, and shared the view that sporting competitions significantly foster people-to-people connections.
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Asia Cup 2023: India thrash Nepal in rain-hit match to enter Super 4
The 50-over tournament is seen as a tune-up for the upcoming one-day international World Cup in India, but rain has forced organisers to discuss a venue change for upcoming…
Vietnamese lifters aim for medals, Olympic spots at world championship
The 2023 IWF World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh is one of two mandatory qualifying events for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
China loses to Philippines in FIBA World Cup
With the defeat, China sits rooted to the bottom of Group M of the 17-32 classification round.
Asia Cup 2023: Bangladesh thump Afghanistan to keep hopes alive
Afghanistan will now play title holders Sri Lanka — who defeated Bangladesh in their first game — on Tuesday in Lahore to decide who qualifies for the next round.
Disabled Malaysian boy has a champion’s mentality: Youth and sports minister
Recently, a video clip which showed Muhammad Aqil, who is an amputee, competing in a 100m race using crutches went viral.
74,000 participants set to run in Hong Kong marathon on Jan 21
The marathon will once again feature the "Marathon Special Incentive Award”, offering HK$10,000 ($1,270) to male runners who finish the full marathon in under three hours, and…
Cambodia set to raise a racquet as int’l tennis tournament comes to Phnom Penh
Scheduled from September 4 to 8, the tournament will welcome the finest young tennis talents from across Asia to compete at the Morodok Techo National Stadium Tennis Centre in…
Pakistan crush Nepal with convincing 238-run victory in Asia Cup clash
The win gives Pakistan, who rose to world number one in the ODI rankings last week, an ideal start and tune-up for the high-profile clash against arch-rivals India in Pallekele on…
Lhasa, Harbin marathons draw thousands to race
At an imposing 3,650 meters above sea level, China's highest-altitude marathon is particularly challenging due to the low oxygen level in the atmosphere.