The Mermaid: How China’s First Female Olympian Paid the Price of Fame
Yeung Sau-king was the first female athlete to represent China at the 1936 Olympics (and also a journalist and spy), but not even medals could protec…
Yeung Sau-king was the first female athlete to represent China at the 1936 Olympics (and also a journalist and spy), but not even medals could protec…
TWOC editors have rounded up a list of Chinese athletes you’ll want to keep an eye on at the 33rd Olympic Games
How will the first all-Chinese title fight in UFC history impact China’s MMA community?
Faced with harassment in stadiums and online, female fans of soccer and basketball struggle to find a safe space for their hobby
Despite the cost, dangers, and fitness requirements, trail running is slowly becoming a trendy sport on social media
The recently concluded “Village Super League” championships in Guizhou have showcased local food, unique performances, and amateur soccer players fro…
Despite the dangers and exorbitant cost, Chinese climbing enthusiasts have joined a global craze for conquering the Earth’s highest mountain
Sneaking out of lockdown, paying small fortunes, and contracting Covid: the travails of Chinese soccer fans at the FIFA World Cup
For one short period in 2001 and 2002, China’s men’s soccer team was the pride of a jubilant nation
Scuba divers seek more opportunities to practice their sport in Chinese waters...safely
Frisbee, rock-climbing, and other trendy pastimes are seeing growing interest from women, who make their own community in these sports
Hovering bamboo discs, flying feathers, twisty harvest dance...Some of China’s traditional sports still enjoy a modern following, even internationally