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Following China’s Defeat to Oman, Top Priorities for the CFA

June 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Education, Football, Sports

I’m teaming up with my friends and will cross-post on Wild East Football henceforward about, of course, football. Chinese football hit a new low on June 23 as the national U-23 squad were beaten 1-3 in Muscat by their Omanian peers and lost 1-4 on aggregate in 2012 London Olympic Games qualifiers. The defeat marks not only [...]

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China’s Dominance Unshakable in 2009 World Table Tennis Championships

May 5th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Table Tennis

China’s table tennis team continued its winning fashion in the 2009 World Championships in Yokohama. The team, which claimed all the four golds in the Beijing Games, dampened competitors’ title expectations by securing all the semi-final seats in the tournament. Li Ping and Cao Zhen defeated Mu Zi and Zhang Jike to win the mixed [...]

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China’s Women Boxing Going for Golds in London

December 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Boxing, Sports Regime

“The only one I need to get now is the Olympic gold medal – I’ve done everything else in amateur boxing,” Katie Taylor, 22, told the Irish Times after returning home from the 5th AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in Ningbo, China’s Zhejiang Province. “It is my dream to be an Olympic champion so hopefully [...]

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