The number of the COVID-19 infections in Japan rose to 1,137 as of 7:00 p.m. local time on Saturday, an increase of 63 cases from a day earlier. Among the 1,137 cases,
Shanghai International Marathon has been listed as Platinum Label Road Races in the latest competition calendar updated by the World Athletics on Friday. The Platinum Label is a new competition cate
All eight permanent venues for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games have been completed, organizers announced on Friday. The Tokyo Aquatics Centre, the last new venue to be completed, has been fin
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are likely to be canceled if the coronavirus outbreak is not controlled by late May, according to International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound.
The novel coronavirus outbreak remains in its initial stage in Japan, a Japanese expert panel under the health ministry said here on Sunday. The Japanese government held a meeting on Sunday to discu
South Africa's Roland Schoeman competes in men's 50m butterfly during Day 2 of the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, March 17, 2006. Former world record holder and Olympic cham
China organized three charter flights and brought back 310 Hubei residents on Friday, following the novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, capital of China's Hubei Provi
Photo from thepaper.cnThe Chinese Embassy in Japan is planning to transport stranded healthy Wuhan residents back to China on Saturday despite the coronavirus outbreak
01:54 Athletes around the world are in the final stages of preparing for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, but the International Olympic Committee is already looking ahead to 2024. Breakdanc
The Japanese government said Friday it spent about 266.9 billion yen (2.44 billion U.S. dollars) in preparation for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games in six years
Detective Chinatown 3, the latest production of the Detective Chinatown film franchise, will hit the big screen in China on Jan. 25, the Spring Festival and first day of the Chinese lunar New Year.Sta
The latest polling shows that 70% of Japanese public is interested in the Tokyo Olympic and Pralympic Games, up 5% from a survey taken last August. The poll, released by Japan's national broadcaster