20th Summer Universiade Palma, Spain – July 3rd to 13th, 1999 Name: SIULO Artist: Miguel Angel Coll History: The Palma mascot is based on the typical ancient Mallorcan toys, the Siurells. These toys are made of baked clay and are formed into various characters (horses with horsemen, demons, peasants, etc.). They also have a built-in […]

Shenzhen founded Universiade preparation organization and invited applications to fill vacancies. The details of positions and qualifications are publicized in Shenzhen Special Zone Daily, Shenzhen Government Online “www.sz.gov.cn”, “www.rsj.sz.gov.cn” and “www.szhr.com.cn”.  

Members of the Sports Delegation of China wave the banner of “Thank you! Bangkok!” when they parade into the Rajamangala National Stadium at the opening ceremony of the 24th Universiade Bangkok 2007, in Bangkok, capital of Thailand, Aug. 8, 2007. (Xinhua Photo)  

An award-winning poster,part of the “Tianya” series, by acclaiimed Shenzhen graphic design Han Jiaying. In Shenzhen University Town, Qinghua University Shenzhen Graduate School has set up an art and design center to offer research courses for students seeking a master’s degree or doctorate . In 2006, the Central Academy of Fine Arts established a teaching base […]

SHENZHEN has been named one of the top internationally competitive tourist cities in China, the Daily Sunshine reported Thursday. The list was compiled and released jointly by International Tourist Association (ITA), Asia-Pacific Tourism Organization (APTO) and China Marketing Society at a conference in Yangshuo, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Wednesday, the report said. Xiamen, Yangshuo […]

Fulham’s Paul Konchesky (R) challenges Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo during their English Premier League soccer match at Old Trafford in Manchester, northern England Dec. 3, 2007. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)     BEIJING, Dec. 4 — Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice and Manchester United beat Fulham 2-0 yesterday to reclaim second place in the English Premier League.     Ronaldo, who finished […]

More than five thousands citizens took part in an activity named “Thousands People Plant Trees” on the hillside near the Customs building, Longcheng Park. People planted trees in the rain for making a green environment for 2011 Universiade. It is part of virescence action in Longgang.  

Lin Mingwei, the first Chinese crossing Australia by bicycle, completed the whole journey and arrived in Sydney on Aug. 28. Lin Mingwei, a PE teacher of a middle school in Shenzhen’s Baoan District, south China’s Guangdong Province, indicated that although he encountered tremendous difficulties during the journey, he would like to prove to the world […]

In the small hours of Jan. 17 George E. Killian president of the International University Sports Federation FISU announced during an executive meeting of the FISU in Turin Italy that Shenzhen will host the 2011 Universiade. Having grown up in Shenzhen Yi Jianlian the 19-year-old basketball star was one of the ambassadors for the Shenzhen […]

    Date of birth: 1984.03.19     Place of birth: Shenyang, Liaoning Province     Height: 168cm     Weight: 72kg     Education: High school高中     Hobby: sports, music     Shenzhen     Shooting China’s Asiad debutant Liu Gang won his first major international title in the men’s 50m rifle prone at Lusail Shooting Complex at Doha Asiad. Liu, […]