MEMBERS of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) executive committee who were in Shenzhen for the fifth Asian University Sports Federation (AUSF) General Assembly had a tour of the city yesterday. The guests visited the high-tech industrial park, university town and Splendid ChinaChina Folk Culture Villages in Nanshan District. Executive committee members said they had […]

SHENZHEN’S annual Project Care was launched across the city’s six districts yesterday morning in a bid to help impoverished families and disadvantaged groups. Nearly 800 themed activities will be organized by more than 100 government agencies, communities and companies in the next three to four months to show care to less fortunate people in the […]

    A helicopter patrols over the beach volleyball venue during an anti-terrorist drill in Chaoyang Park of Beijing, capital of China, June 11, 2008. China on Wednesday launched series of anti-terrorist drills at the national level dubbed “Great Wall 5” to cope with possible terror attacks during the Beijing Olympics. The week-long drills will involve […]

The Sports Delegation of Chinese Taipei parades 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)  

Kairis Leinus Ulp, member of FISU executive committe Blond-haired beauty Kairis Leinus Ulp in a casual T-shirt shined among the members of the FISU executive committe yesterday most of whom were men and wore formally. Sitting in the lobby of the Wuzhou Guest House the 1.75m-Estonian lady talked gently about her impression of Shenzhen country’s […]

A poster for “Thru the Moebius Strip”. They frequently participate in both national and international competitions and exhibitions, often winning prizes. To name a few, they’ve beent to the Chaumont Poster Festival, Helsinki International Poster Biennial, Mexico International Biennial of the Poster, Warsaw International Poster Biennale, International Biennale of Graphic Design Brno, Sofia International Triennial […]

Longgang District’s construction authorities recently said they had reached consensus over a relocation plan with local residents whose houses will be demolished to make may for the construction of a new sports center for the 2011 Universiade. The authorities said buildings in the area on which the main venue will be built have been demolished […]

Name: Xiao Junfeng Gender: M Place of birth: Xi’an, Shaanxi Province Sport: Gymnastics Personal best: 2000 Sydney Olympic Games – 1st team High performances: 1995 National Inter-city Games – 3rd vaulting horse 1997 World Championships – 1st team 1997 National Games – 1st vaulting horse 1999 National Championships – 1st team 1999 National Champions Tournament […]

CONSTRUCTION of a new terminal at Shenzhen International Airport, Terminal 3, will start Oct. 1. Terminal 3 will become a new hub with an extensive transport system connecting it with Guangzhou and Dongguan cities in the north and the Hong Kong airport in the south. According to the construction plan, Metro Line 11, which will […]

Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona attends a soccer match in Ezeiza, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, May 8, 2007. (Xinhua/Reuters File Photo)     BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — Argentine soccer star of the 1980s and 1990s Diego Maradona will work as an honorary adviser to soccer giant Boca Juniors, the club’s new president Pedro […]