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Yao Ming expects Chinese basketball reforms to pay off by 2019

YaoMing,aneight-timeNBAAll-StarandthepresidentoftheChineseBasketballAssociation(CBA),saysheexpectsthereformsheinitiatedtopayoffby2019whenChinahosttheFIBAWorldCu

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Yao Ming: Chinese Basketball Association plans to build more sports IPs

ThepresidentoftheChineseBasketballAssociation(CBA),YaoMing,saidonSaturdaythatCBAaimstobuildmorehigh-qualitysportsIPsandcontributetoChina'ssportsindustry.China's

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Yao Ming: Chinese Basketball Association plans to build more sports IPs<br>

ThepresidentoftheChineseBasketballAssociation(CBA),YaoMing,saidonSaturdaythatCBAaimstobuildmorehigh-qualitysportsIPsandcontributetoChina'ssportsindustry.China's

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Former NBA star Yao Ming on ivory ban: I believe in the good in people

“Whenthebuyingstops,thekillingcantoo.”That’soneofthekeyslogansinYaoMing’sWildAidcampaignagainstthekillingofsharks,elephants,andrhinos.AsChina’smosticoniccelebri

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Establishing diplomatic ties to herald mutual benefits to China, Panama

ChinaandPanamaonTuesdayestablishedformaldiplomaticrelationsinahistoricmovethatwillheraldanewchapterforcomprehensiveandmutuallybeneficialcooperation.PanamanianPr

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China provides humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

The Chinese government on Wednesday provided non-emergency humanitarian supplies to the Afghan government to assist the vulnerable Afghan families and boost bilateral ties.

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Rockets to retire Yao Ming's No. 11 jersey

The Houston Rockets Owner Leslie Alexander announced Friday that Yao Ming will have his Rockets No.11 jersey retired on February 2.

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WHO calls for massive education campaign to prevent Zika virus spread

​ The World health Organization has called for a massive public education campaign to stop mosquito-borne Zika virus from spreading, a WHO spokesman said on Friday.

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Former NBA star Yao Ming's investment empire

After bidding farewell to professional athlete life, former Rockets big man Yao Ming kept busy building his business empire by investing in different industries. From opening a family restaurant to investing in public traded companies, his investment map expanded over the years. Not all were successful but his portfolio never ceased to grow.

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Lancang-Mekong Cooperation mechanism to boost China-Laos economic cooperation

The Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) mechanism will bring fresh opportunities to China-Laos economic cooperation and boost the Belt and Road Initiative, said a leading entrepreneur here.

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WEF names China's Yao Chen as a "Young GlobalLeader" in 2016

Chinese actress and UN Refugee Agency Goodwill Ambassador Yao Chen was selected asone of the "Young Global Leaders" in 2016 by the World Economic Forum. 13 other Chinesewere also on the list.

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China's Yao honored with Crystal Award in Davos

Yao Chen accepted a Crystal Award at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland.

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Chinese female banker finds joy in raising a mixed race daughter

​Yao Hua's fluency in the English language, impressive resume and emotional intelligence have secured her a lucrative career in one of the leading commercial banks in Kenya.

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Current constraints won't deter China from achieving prosperity

Despite difficulties in its economic growth, China will not change its development course toward prosperity, said Yao Shujie, an economist who also heads the Confucius Institute of the University of Nottingham.

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Reporting methods of singer's death trigger debate online

Grief over a famous singer's death turned into a dispute on how the press should cover celebrity deaths after many accused media outlets of crossing the line.

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Newspaper apologizes for snapping photos of deceased singer

A Chinese newspaper issued an apology early Sunday for taking photos of a popular singer after she died on Friday from breast cancer at a hospital in Beijing.

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Father makes Transformer figures for son

A father has made a huge "Optimus Prime" figure for his son as an 18th birthday present.