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CHINESE Sports News, Oct 15, 2011


More than 200 blind Chinese athletes compete on Int'l Day of the Blind
Xinhua
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- "We are the same. If I had three days to see, I have only one dream: to look at my parents as much as I can," said Zhang Liangmin, the blind champion of women's discus of the eighth Chinese National Games for ...
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Various national games boost China's sporting prowess
Xinhua
From youths to seniors, from summer sports to winter, Chinese athletes could always find suitable games at home to take part in. Since the Beijing Olympic Games, there has been a debate in China about whether the pursuit of Olympic medals should be ...
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Wushu association yearns for Chinese coach
The Borneo Post
MIRI: Miri Wushu Association is eager to engage professional wushu coach from Chinaor a qualified local coach to produce a bigger pool of exponents for the state. “It is always the dream of the association to produce more champions in the sport and by ...
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Tran Van Long to compete in final
Viet Nam News
He was followed by canoeists from Chinese Taipei, Turmenistan, Indonesia and the Philippines. In the qualifying round, Long ranked fourth with a time of 04:22.49 behind canoeists from China, Iran and India. On the same day, Vietnamese Nguyen Thanh ...
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Roberts headed to 2011 Taiwan All-Star Series
Arizona Sports
By Vince Marotta/Arizona Sports Ryan Roberts of the Arizona Diamondbacks was named as a member of the 2011 MLB All-Star team headed to the far east to take on theChinese Taipei national team in this year's Taiwan All-Star Series. ...
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Wang Zhizhi confirms to play at London Olympics
China.org.cn
"After playing this sport for 20 years, I am now plagued with many injures, especially the injury to my legs. But I still enjoy basketball," he said. File photo : Wang Zhizhi , the first Chinese player to feature in the United States.
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China.org.cn
Very Punny, Huge Sports Day, Marquis Gala Event
Patch.com
I want to combine a Chinese food cook-off competition with zombies, which I'll call “The Wokking Dead.” Wait, wait, wait. I'm sorry for that one. Just don't go away before viewing your Daily 5: 1. Whoa, what a busy day in sports, as it's homecoming ...
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Cultural investments high on nation's agenda
China Daily
And after decades of fast economic growth, China is aiming to transform its development model mainly by boosting domestic consumption and outward investment. Meanwhile, Chinese people's demand for culture and entertainment is growing. ...
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China Daily
2 Pinoys win gold in Wushu World tourney
GMANews.TV
They credited their teammates—six of which also won silver and bronze medals—andChinese coach Tong Quing Hai, who struggled to keep chants of "Para sa bayan, laban! (Fight for flag and country!) heard at the packed arena. Veterans Marianne Mariano ...
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Golden Dragons Acrobats perform at Macey Center Oct. 17
El Defensor Chieftain
Direct from Hebei, China, the Golden Dragons have trained since they were children in an art form that began well over 2000 years ago. Over its long and rich history, it has developed into one of the most popular art forms among the Chinese people. ...
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McIlroy cannot foresee Asian major
Times of India
The Shui On Land China Golf Challenge is an exhibition event in which the golfers play 18 holes in seven Chinese cities in seven days. It finishes on Sunday. Poulter, number 23 in the world rankings, and McIlroy will return to China next month for the ...
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Rowan Williams: Between Lambeth and Harare
New Zimbabwe.com
The good archbishop had decided, apparently without any reference to his Government, to invite the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader who has been a thorn in the flesh of the Chinese Government, so the spiritual leader could be part of the party. ...
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New Zimbabwe.com
Future of Vero Beach Sports Village still up in air
TCPalm
... but it seems like they have turned the corner and are picking up repeat business with the college and high school teams and the (University of South Florida) football team and the Chinese and Italian national (baseball) teams," O'Bryan said. ...
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Rights plan could upset Asia
ESPN
When the duo met again in December 2003, wild reports in the English media talked of an audience that ranged from between 400 million to one billion Chinese fans staying up past midnight to watch them take part in a dull 0-0 draw. ...
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ESPN
Westwood and Liang tied in China
ESPN STAR Sports
"It has been very interesting travelling in China this week. It has been good for Chinese golf. I'm proud to represent China and host Ian, Rory and Lee, and they have all said they will come back next year, which makes me very happy. ...
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ESPN STAR Sports
Benefit lantern launch slated
Standard Speaker
... of Chinese lanterns later this month. The American Cancer Society's Relay for Life of Greater Hazleton is planning to hold its first "Up, Up and Away With Cancer" event Oct. 29 from Damon's Grill and Sports Bar on Route 93 in Sugarloaf Township. ...
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Alexander Wang, in the fast crowd
Los Angeles Times (blog)
He showed 30 looks with hair and makeup and dressed the bride, who changed nine times throughout the night, at one point wearing a sexy spin on a traditional Chinese cheongsam in red satin with a super-high slit. Wang moved to New York City to attend ...
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Los Angeles Times (blog)
Bosox owner vents on radio
Tampabay.com
Rays equipment/home clubhouse manager Chris Westmoreland also was selected for the trip, which includes five games against the Chinese Taipei national team Nov. 1-6. Ramirez saga: Former Ray Manny Ramirez pleaded not guilty to a domestic battery charge ...
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Tampabay.com
South Asia in Surrey
Vancouver Sun
Based on Census Canada data, The Sun has created unique online maps that show the precise Metro Vancouver neighbourhoods where people of South Asian, Chinese, Filipino, English and many other ethnic origins make their homes. ...
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Cheers to England's finest
New Zealand Herald
Chinese, English, Malays, Australians, Indians, Irish, French, Dutch, Scots and Welsh ... it was essentially a wake. All were drinking. Some were in tears. Most were telling stories about the dead. Some stood mute, holding a thousand yard stare. ...
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Professional Hockey Debuts In Hong Kong Royal Bank Of Canada Proud To Sponsor CIHL
1888 Press Release (press release)
Season tickets are available on the official website, www.cihl.com/tickets or by contacting info ( @ ) cihl dot com dot "As hockey and ice sports in general grow across Hong Kong and China, the goal of the CIHL is to work towards establishing a Chinese...
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Rock Climbing In China: Scaling The Limestone Ledges Of Guilin
Worldcrunch
American climber Todd Skinner, who died in a Yosemite Park climbing accident a few years ago, created the first climbing route on Moon Mountain in the early 1990s, when the sport was virtually unknown in China. Later, Chinese climber Huang Chao created...
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Orcollo vs Souquet in PBB face-off
ABS CBN News
... Johnny "The Scorpion" Archer, Shane "South Dakota Kid" Van Boening, Charlie "Dragon" Williams and Mike Dechaine of the USA, Daryl Peach and Darren Appleton of England, Yang Ching-shun, Chang Jun-ling and Ko Pin-yi of Chinese-Taipei. ...
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Two Twins to play in Taiwan all-star games
FS North
This marks the first MLB trip to Taiwan since the Los Angeles Dodgers played a two-game series in March of 2010 against the ChineseProfessional Baseball League All-Stars. Next month's trip will feature games against the Chinese Taipei national team, ...
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FS North
Broken hand denies Matty Wilson feat
Herald Sun
He broke it when he crashed on a training ride in Beijing last week, forcing him out of the inaugural Chinese World Tour race and this one. QUEENSLANDER Nathan Haas is set to add his name to the Jayco Herald Sun Tour honour roll after all but sealing ...
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Ping-pong humanoid robots could probably beat you
Tecca
Just 50 to 100 milliseconds, thanks to a Chinese technology that enables them react incredibly fast. But not only are the robots fast, their predictive technology is pretty accurate, too. Human players still have an edge against Wu and Kong even with ...
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Thoughtful China
China Law Blog (blog)
Thoughtful China is especially valuable for foreign marketers and advertisers interested in learning more about niche demographics like affluent Chinese travelers, adventuresports enthusiasts, and “Tiger Moms.” The show emphasizes current events and ...
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Czech composer Miroslav Srnka at the Phillips Collection
Washington Post
Named after the tenacious Chinese plant, it opened with a sudden, brutal chord but quickly quieted into a landscape of scratches, insistent tremolos, microtonal slides and other evocative sounds, often at the edge of audibility. ...
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Brain Cashman grudgingly accepts duo going to Taiwan
Newsday (subscription)
2-6 to play against the Chinese Taipei national team in the 2011 Taiwan All-Star Series. There will be five games in three cities. MLB made the formal announcement Friday. The team's roster has not been finalized. The concern is the possibility of ...
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Newsday (subscription)
China's Li Na is writing a book
Bangkok Post
"Li has a very straight-talking unusual personality and is more outgoing than most Chinese athletes and we think this could translate around the world." Li, now ranked sixth in world tennis, broke away from China'sstate-run sports system to manage her ...
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Bangkok Post
Capital Gazette Communications
Annapolis Capital
"We can put Chinese food on it," Wendy and Elaina told Aaron when they convinced him to splurge on the intriguing piece. Surrounding the table on three sides, and facing a large screen TV set into an entertainment center, are comfortable overstuffed ...
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Annapolis Capital
China's Li Na writing memoir | Pakistan Today | Latest news ...
By Muhsen
BEIJING - Chinese French Open tennis champion Li Na is writing a memoir to tell her fans -- as the book's working title proclaims -- “How to Go West and Win,” publisher Penguin said on Friday. Li, 29, Asia's first Grand Slam winner, will tell fans how she rose to the highest level of the sport, offering tips on “harnessing personal passions to win against the odds,” the British publisher said. “I hope my story can inspire people of all ages,” Li said in a statement. Penguin will co-publish the ...
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Wushu association yearns for Chinese coach | BorneoPost Online ...
By emmor
“It is always the dream of the association to produce more champions in the sport and by engaging professional coach from China perhaps it will help to improve the exponents' skills,” he told reporters after receiving sponsorship for Wushu ...
BorneoPost Online | Borneo ,...
Senate passes bill to sanction China over currency - TribToday.com ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Tuesday to threaten China with higher tariffs on Chinese products made cheap through an artificially undervalued ...
www.tribune-chronicle.com/.../Senate-passes-bill-to-sanction-...
Chinese peloton needs country's backing – UCI official
China's sports leaders have known there would be no chance of Olympic silverware ...The Chinese have done a lot of cycling, but mainly for getting from A to B. .... no investigative, “ballsy” interviews and the “hot” news stories, we're forced to ...
velonews.competitor.com/.../chinese-peloton-needs-countrys-b...
Nanchang to host Chinese City Games - Sports News - SINA English
NANCHANG, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Southeastern Chinese city Nanchang will open the 7thChinese City Games on Sunday. The 10-day games, which features 300 ...
english.sina.com/sports/2011/1013/404946.html
(China Sports) Zhejiang ready to host 8th Chinese National Games ...
Sports Technology & Communications News from Around the World ... TMCNet: (China Sports) Zhejiang ready to host 8th Chinese National Games for Disabled ...
sports.tmcnet.com/news/2011/10/10/5840417.htm
Somerset, Raynham Chinese buffet owners fined for ... - Herald News
Coakley specifically cited Prosperity Enterprises, Inc., which did business as New YorkChinese Buffet, along with its corporate president Zhi Hao Zhang, also ...
www.heraldnews.com/.../Somerset-Raynham-Chinese-buffet-o...
Chinese fighter jet nose-dives into field at show - WSFA 12 News ...
WSFA 12 News Montgomery, AL |Chinese fighter jet nose-dives into field at show . Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage Account|; Log Out ...
www.wsfa.com/.../chinese-fighter-jet-nose-dives-into-field-at-s...
Chinese state councilor meets Nike president and CEO to discuss ...
State Councilor Liu Yandong met with Mark Parker, president and CEO of Nike, Inc. on Monday.
www.globaltimes.cn/.../Chinese-state-councilor-meets-Nike-pr...
13 Chinese sailors killed near Golden Triangle - WTOL.com ...
WTOL.com - Toledo's News Leader | 13 Chinese sailors killed near Golden Triangle ... TSports Report's high school football scores, videos and more ...
www.wtol.com/.../13-chinese-sailors-killed-near-golden-triang...
13 Chinese sailors killed near Golden Triangle - News, Weather and ...
News, Weather and Sports for Sioux City, IA: KCAU-TV.com13 Chinese sailors killed near Golden Triangle. Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage ...
www.kcautv.com/.../11-chinese-sailors-killed-near-golden-tria...
Gymnastics Flashback: Chinese men win 2010 ... - Universal Sports
The results of the men's team final in Rotterdam were no surprise to the gymnastics world, but it allowed the world to once again see the undeniable depth of this ...
www.universalsports.com/news-blogs/.../postid=559788.html
Chinese peloton needs country's backing - Latest news around the ...
Chinese peloton needs country's backing. China's chances of producing a road cycling star of the future would increase significantly if the sport was given much ...
news.ph.msn.com/sports/article.aspx?cp-documentid...
Chinese pilot dies as jet nose-dives at air show - CBS News
Chinese pilot dies as jet nose-dives at air show. ... 2 of 9; Iconic sports cheer ... In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, dense smoke is seen ...
www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/10/14/.../main20120837.shtml
Chinese peloton needs country's backing - Cycling - Yahoo! Sports
China's sports leaders have known there would be no chance of Olympic silverware in the time trial or the road race. Magne says ... The Chinese have done a lot of cycling, but mainly for getting from A to B. ... MORE SPORTS NEWS. AFP ...
sports.yahoo.com/sc/news?slug=afp-cycling_chn...
Stock futures fall on weak Chinese trade figures ... - ABC News 4
Charleston, SC | News, Sports, Weather Stock futures fall on weak Chinese trade figures. Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage Account|; Log Out ...
www.abcnews4.com/.../stock-futures-fall-on-weak-chinese-tra...
China Sports News: Li becomes first Chinese to reach WTA ...
Chinese tennis star Li Na on Thursday became the fifth singles player to qualify for the prestigious TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships which would be held ...
www.chinasportsbeat.com/.../li-becomes-first-chinese-to-reach...
Senate pushes bill on Chinese currency - Dayton Daily News
The bill could force the Obama administration to levy import duties against Chinesegoods if U.S. companies believe they have been hurt by the artificially low ...
www.daytondailynews.com/.../senate-pushes-bill-on-chinese-c...
Radio New Zealand : News : World : Chinese manufacturing costs ...
A new report suggests the rising cost of labour in China will lead to the revival of manufacturing jobs in the United States. ... The report points out that Chinese labour costs are growing at a rate of 15-20% a year and with ... Extra Time (sports ) ...
www.radionz.co.nz/.../chinese-manufacturing-costs-growing-r...

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