How a hockey coach dribbled past hurdles and scooped a dream goal

1 week, 1 day ago

E. China county boosts distinctive-feature education to cultivate talents

By Han Jingyan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-16 17:30 Students play games at recess at a primary school in Congjiang county, Guizhou province, on Sept 5. "I have felt the warmth of the school's extended family," said Xing, noting the town's goal of "cultivating happy students, empowering happy teachers, and building happy families" has sowed good results, amid its bid …

Education School Happy Town Xing

3 weeks ago

Students have a ball in Hong Kong

China Daily

Realeague, the organizer of the Asian University Basketball Challenge, arranged city tours for the players, including group visits to Hong Kong landmarks like The Peak, and a cruise around Victoria Harbour. PHOTO PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY City University of Hong Kong, the winner of the SAR's 2023-24 intercollegiate tournament, is participating in the Asian University Basketball Challenge. Chow Fu-him, a …

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1 month ago

China Focus: China seeks balance of books and sports for children's fitter future

China Daily

BEIJING -- With her roller skates on, elbow and knee pads secured, and helmet snugly fastened, 7-year-old Yunkai was ready for her lesson. "She loves roller skating and won't stop pestering her mother and me to take her out to exercise after school," Yang said. As a result, parents feel compelled to invest significantly in their children's academic performance from …

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1 month ago

China Focus: China seeks balance of books and sports for children's fitter future

China Daily

BEIJING -- With her roller skates on, elbow and knee pads secured, and helmet snugly fastened, 7-year-old Yunkai was ready for her lesson. "She loves roller skating and won't stop pestering her mother and me to take her out to exercise after school," Yang said. As a result, parents feel compelled to invest significantly in their children's academic performance from …

Education China Exercise Children Parents Students School

1 month, 1 week ago

Figuring out the future

China Daily

Singles skater Chen Hongyi warms up before a media day training session at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing. According to International Skating Union rules, athletes have to reach the "technical minimums" — a combined score of short program and free skate in men's and women's singles, pairs and ice dance, respectively — at any ISU-sanctioned international event to be …

China Han

1 month, 1 week ago

Figuring out the future

China Daily

Women's singles skater Zhu Yi performs a routine during a media day training session earlier this month. XINHUA As is normal for the host, Team China has been granted a full quota of entries in all four disciplines at the Chongqing meet, which will serve as a key opportunity for more Chinese skaters to achieve the minimum scores required to …

China Team China

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Talent policy helps bolster Nandan's economic growth

China Daily

Nandan county, Hechi, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, has been continuously refining and improving its talent policies to attract and nurture talent from all walks of life, transforming the city into a magnet for talented people far and wide. In the first half of this year, the region achieved a total GDP of 87.45 billion yuan, marking a 12 percent year-on-year …

Talent Nandan

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Guizhou and Spain reach youth football training cooperation agreement

China Daily

Guizhou and SD Huesca sign a cooperation agreement in Guiyang to build a football youth training system. They will jointly build a football youth training system in Guizhou according to the agreement. As one of the pilot areas in western China for integrating sports and education in football youth training systems, Guizhou is accelerating the development of its football youth …

Youth Training Football Guizhou System Sd Huesca

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Zhangjiagang: A Tennis Hotspot Where Passion Blooms

China Daily

Zhangjiagang, a county-level city in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, has witnessed continuous improvements in tennis facilities and hosted various activities and events, leading to the sport's growing popularity in the city. The number of people learning tennis in Zhangjiagang has been rising annually, with nearly 1,600 new students enrolling at the Zhangjiagang branch of the China Tennis Academy this year. Tennis …

Entertainment Sports Funny Tennis Zhangjiagang

2 months ago

Rope-Jumping Mania at Zhongzhai Primary School: A Thriving Example of Holistic Education

China Daily

Zhongzhai Primary School in Wenxian county, Gansu province, has become a model for promoting comprehensive student development by encouraging students to spend their fragmented free time rope-jumping. The school's playground is filled with laughter and happiness as students jump and skip with ropes, demonstrating their delicate skills and various styles. The school has also seen an improvement in the average …

Entertainment Sports Health Education

2 months ago

Rope-Jumping Mania: Zhongzhai Primary School Embraces Comprehensive Student Development

China Daily

Zhongzhai Primary School in Wenxian county, Gansu province, has set a model in promoting rope-jumping among students since 2022 in response to the country's calling for more emphasis on comprehensive student development. The school's playground is filled with laughter and happiness as students jump and skip with ropes, demonstrating their delicate skills and various styles. Aiming to make everybody able …

Entertainment Creativity Social Development Physical Education

2 months ago

Rope-Jumping Mania: Zhongzhai Primary School Embraces Comprehensive Student Development Through Rope-Jumping

China Daily

Zhongzhai Primary School in Wenxian county, Gansu province, has set a model in promoting rope-jumping among students since 2022 in response to the country's calling for more emphasis on comprehensive student development. The school's playground is filled with laughter and happiness as students jump and skip with ropes, demonstrating their delicate skills and various styles. Aiming to make everybody able …

Entertainment Sports Health Education

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mountain soccer matches inspire pupils on pitch

China Daily

By Luo Wangshu in Luqu, Gansu | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-10 09:15 Girls from the soccer team of Luqu Tibetan Middle School hold up their trophies after a win in 2021. CHEN BIN/FOR CHINA DALY Every weekend, the athletic field at Luqu Tibetan Middle School bursts with vibrant energy as students engage in lively soccer matches. Located in the …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Century-old home of soccer scores with international exchanges

China Daily

The recent Asian University Sports Federation Football Cup, in Longjing, Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture, Jilin province, welcomes participants from home and abroad. The 25-year-old player from Thailand represented the team, College of Asian Scholars, at the 2nd Asian University Sports Federation Football Cup in Longjing city, Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture, Northeast China's Jilin province. The weather in Longjing was "a …

China Soccer Prefecture Yanbian Longjing Yanbian Korean

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Century-old home of soccer scores with international exchanges

China Daily

The recent Asian University Sports Federation Football Cup, in Longjing, Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture, Jilin province, welcomes participants from home and abroad. The 25-year-old player from Thailand represented the team, College of Asian Scholars, at the 2nd Asian University Sports Federation Football Cup in Longjing city, Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture, Northeast China's Jilin province. The weather in Longjing was "a …

China Soccer Longjing Yanbian Korean Yanbian

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Talent key to strong system for education

China Daily

President Xi Jinping's remarks during a recent national meeting on education have generated warm responses across China, with educators echoing the fundamental goal of nurturing talent to build a strong education system. Yu Gang, director of the Advanced Interdisciplinary Institute of Environment and Ecology at Beijing Normal University, said by leveraging innovative approaches, "we can cultivate specialized talent urgently needed …

Teaching China Teachers Talent Education Development

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Raising their game

China Daily

Children in Nanling township in Lancang Lahu autonomous county, Yunnan province, take part in a basketball match. CHINA DAILY As Team China point guard Zhao Jiwei dribbled the basketball on the court of a remote elementary school in the mountainous areas of Southwest China's Yunnan province, a group of students, much shorter than him, fearlessly took turns trying to steal …

Nanling Zhao

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Raising their game

China Daily

Students and teachers of Nanlingxiang central elementary school in Lancang Lahu autonomous county, Yunnan province, pose for photos and interact with Chinese basketball star Zhao Jiwei. During the trip, they visited Puma China's headquarters, elementary schools and the sports bureau in the city's Huangpu district to discuss and learn about the latest methods of designing sports classes. He pointed out …

School Puma

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Talent key to strong system for education

China Daily

President Xi Jinping's remarks during a recent national meeting on education have generated warm responses across China, with educators echoing the fundamental goal of nurturing talent to build a strong education system. Yu Gang, director of the Advanced Interdisciplinary Institute of Environment and Ecology at Beijing Normal University, said by leveraging innovative approaches, "we can cultivate specialized talent urgently needed …

Education Teaching China Teachers Talent

3 months ago

Chinese Olympic champions share their stories with students

China Daily

Three champions of Paris Olympic Games share their stories of success with students at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, Hubei province, their alma mater, on Friday, encouraging them to "dream big". Three champions of Paris Olympic Games shared their stories of success with students at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, Hubei province, …

Olympic

3 months ago

Chinese Olympic champions share their stories with students

China Daily

Three champions of Paris Olympic Games share their stories of success with students at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, Hubei province, their alma mater, on Friday, encouraging them to "dream big". Three champions of Paris Olympic Games shared their stories of success with students at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, Hubei province, …

Olympic

3 months ago

Chinese Olympic champions share their stories with students

China Daily

Three champions of Paris Olympic Games share their stories of success with students at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, Hubei province, their alma mater, on Friday, encouraging them to "dream big". Three champions of Paris Olympic Games shared their stories of success with students at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, Hubei province, …

Olympic

3 months ago

Chinese Olympic champions share their stories with students

China Daily

Three champions of Paris Olympic Games share their stories of success with students at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, Hubei province, their alma mater, on Friday, encouraging them to "dream big". He gave the three champion students the "Youth May Fourth Medal" of the university as an honorary certificate. The school also presented a special gift …

Olympic

3 months, 1 week ago

Village basketball champions to compete in Fujian

China Daily

By HU MEIDONG in Fuzhou and CHEN MEILING | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-09-14 16:15 Champions of village basketball associations across China will compete in Yinglin town of Jinjiang city, Fujian province, in November. Champions of village basketball associations across China are expected to compete in Yinglin town of Jinjiang city, Fujian province, in November. Besides contests, various activities will also …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Talent key to strong system for education

China Daily

President Xi Jinping's remarks during a recent national meeting on education have generated warm responses across China, with educators echoing the fundamental goal of nurturing talent to build a strong education system. Yu Gang, director of the Advanced Interdisciplinary Institute of Environment and Ecology at Beijing Normal University, said by leveraging innovative approaches, "we can cultivate specialized talent urgently needed …

Education Teaching China Teachers Talent

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Soccer sparks passion in Tibetan middle school

China Daily

Students at Luqu Tibetan Middle School participate in a variety of sport activities, in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Northwest China's Gansu province. Professional soccer coaches are brought in from outside the school to train both the club members and the school teams. "Our students have excellent physical fitness, largely due to their enthusiasm for sports, especially soccer," said another Physical …

School Students Tibetan Middle

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Soccer sparks passion in Tibetan middle school

China Daily

Students at Luqu Tibetan Middle School participate in a variety of sport activities, in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Northwest China's Gansu province. Having started soccer training in seventh grade, Gonpo now plays as a winger on the school's team. The school's innovative approach to using soccer is about more than just physical health, it's about preparing students for future success …

Soccer School Students Gonpo Tibetan Middle

4 months ago

Inspiring journey of Guilin's rural teenage baseball team

China Daily

Xinmin Central School is the most remote rural primary school in Diecai district, Guilin. The baseball team, consisting of 12 eight-year-old village children, won the championship at the Guilin Baseball Competition during their first time competing, and went on to secure the runner-up position in the national competition. On Aug 15, the school baseball team was awarded the national "Good …

Students School Team Guangxi Guilin Teenage Baseball Baseball Competition

4 months ago

Baseball fan vies for Ningxia home run

China Daily

Members of Lin Zhi-xun's baseball and softball association take a group photo with a baseball team from Taiwan after a game in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region. CHINA DAILY A young man from Taiwan has stepped up to the plate in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region to introduce the autonomous region to his favorite sports — baseball and softball. Despite …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Olympics ignite sports enthusiasm in Quzhou

China Daily

ezhejiang.gov.cn| Updated :2024-08-14 The 2024 Paris Olympics has boosted sports participation in Quzhou, Zhejiang province. At the swimming pool in Qujiang Oriental Sports City, many children have been practicing kicks and breathing techniques under their coaches' guidance. "Watching the Chinese swim team dominate in the Olympics' pools inspired me," said Xu Xinran, a student. Lai Chao, an employee at Qujiang …

Olympics Ignite Basketball Coaches

4 months, 1 week ago

Team China hailed for wins, morale

China Daily

Mijain Lopez Nunez of Cuba, Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya, Cindy Winner Djankeu Ngamba of the Refugee Olympic Team, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet, Sun Yingsha of China, Emma McKeon of Australia and Teddy Riner of France pose on Sunday with their hands forming heart symbols during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Team China hailed for wins, morale

China Daily

Mijain Lopez Nunez of Cuba, Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya, Cindy Winner Djankeu Ngamba of the Refugee Olympic Team, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet, Sun Yingsha of China, Emma McKeon of Australia and Teddy Riner of France pose on Sunday with their hands forming heart symbols during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Shandong province sweeps Paris Olympics with 15 medals

China Daily

Some 45 athletes from East China's Shandong province competed at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, bringing home a fantastic haul of five gold, four silver and six bronze medals. Throughout the 17-day competition, Shandong's athletes demonstrated their skill and tenacity, showcasing the province's deep resources of sporting talent. Veteran shooter Li Yuehong won his maiden gold at his third Olympics …

Olympic Shandong

4 months, 3 weeks ago

An unwavering aim

China Daily

Her impassive facial expression, the panda hanging from her bag and, of course, her white hair clip. Everything about China's shooting star Huang Yuting has come under scrutiny among her growing legion of fans since the 17-year-old prodigy, alongside her partner Sheng Lihao, claimed the gold medal in the 10m air rifle mixed team event at the Paris Olympics on …

Training School Olympic Lin Her Father Huang Huangyan

4 months, 3 weeks ago

National Youth Ice Hockey Championship concludes in Weihai

China Daily

The 2024 National U12 Youth Ice Hockey Championship wrapped up on July 29 at the Weihai Ice Hockey Stadium in Shandong province. The competition, hosted by the Chinese Ice Hockey Association and organized by the Shandong Provincial Sports Bureau, was undertaken by the Shandong Provincial Winter Sports Management Center, the Weihai Sports Bureau, and the Weihai Lingang Economic and Technological …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Final of Village Basketball Association concludes in Guizhou

China Daily

Basketball players compete in the final match of the Village Basketball Association Championship Tournament. The final match of the Village Basketball Association Championship Tournament was held in Taipan village, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province, on July 7. The Village Basketball Association is not just a celebration for basketball players and fans, but also a grand …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Mountainous county school in Guizhou stuns with gaokao results

China Daily

A high school in Liupanshui, a mountainous region of Guizhou province, has defied expectations with its outstanding performance in the highly competitive national college entrance exam, the gaokao. Nearly all students in a single class at Liupanshui No 2 High School scored above 600 points, with the highest score reaching an impressive 694 points - the top score for science …

Students High Class Guizhou Duan Hua Can

6 months, 1 week ago

China announces six-strong taekwondo squad for Paris Olympics

China Daily

BEIJING -- The Chinese Taekwondo Association announced a six-strong roster for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at a preparation meeting on Tuesday, with all athletes set to make their Olympic debut. Liang Yushuai claimed the men's 63kg gold at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships in Guadalajara, Mexico, while Song Zhaoxiang, Song Jie and Zhou Zeqi emerged victorious in their respective …

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6 months, 1 week ago

China announces six-strong taekwondo squad for Paris Olympics

China Daily

BEIJING -- The Chinese Taekwondo Association announced a six-strong roster for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at a preparation meeting on Tuesday, with all athletes set to make their Olympic debut. Liang Yushuai claimed the men's 63kg gold at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships in Guadalajara, Mexico, while Song Zhaoxiang, Song Jie and Zhou Zeqi emerged victorious in their respective …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Team China's form courts criticism

China Daily

Coach Cai Bin reacts as outside hitter Wu Mengjie falls to the ground during China's straight-sets loss to Italy in the FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League on Sunday in Macao. Although apparently not in peak form, Zhu, a 1.98-meter tall outside hitter who led Team China to a golden finish at the 2016 Rio Olympics, remains one of the world's …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Team China's form courts criticism

China Daily

Coach Cai Bin reacts as outside hitter Wu Mengjie falls to the ground during China's straight-sets loss to Italy in the FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League on Sunday in Macao. Although apparently not in peak form, Zhu, a 1.98-meter tall outside hitter who led Team China to a golden finish at the 2016 Rio Olympics, remains one of the world's …

Italy China Japan Team Olympic Chinese Cai

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Young people enrolling in night school to expand horizons

China Daily

Night school students listen to a lecture on new media and livestreaming e-commerce on March 20. "We wanted to establish a platform for young people to have fun, improve their knowledge and skills, expand social connections and be involved in city management," she said. As nonprofit programs run by public institutions, many night schools invite top teachers and professionals from …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ludhiana: Hockey suffers amid govt ‘fouls’

Hindustan Times

The sport of hockey is facing tough times in the city, as the colleges who used to shine in boys hockey are reportedly left with no players. The district has four hockey teams, including GHG Khalsa College, Government College for Girls, Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Government College in Machhiwara and Punjab Agricultural University. According to the information, there is …

Sport Hockey Team College Coach Pau Government College For Girls

6 months, 3 weeks ago

China sees 13.42m students register for 2024 gaokao

China Daily

Senior high school students play with balloons to reduce stress at a high school in Chenzhou, Central China's Hunan province, May 21, 2024. BEIJING -- A total of 13.42 million students have registered for China's 2024 national college entrance examination, known as the gaokao, the Ministry of Education announced Friday. These include the creation of Braille exam papers for 15 …

China Students

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Convenient life more tangible in Guiyang and Gui'an

China Daily

As the urban renovation of Guiyang City and Gui'an New Area progresses, a series of initiatives benefiting people's livelihoods and aligning with their interests have been implemented. People exercise on the basketball court in Zhujiangwanpan Residential Community. The basketball court of the Zhujiangwanpan Residential Community is a supporting project of the Qianjiang living circle in the Guiyang Economic and Technological …

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7 months ago

Sino-Russian youth ice hockey tournament kicks off in Harbin

China Daily

The 2024 Mingjiang Cup Sino-Russian Youth Ice Hockey Invitational Tournament kicks off on Saturday in Harbin, Heilongjiang province. The 2024 Mingjiang Cup Sino-Russian Youth Ice Hockey Invitational Tournament kicked off on Saturday in Harbin, Heilongjiang province. The competition, hosted by the Harbin Sports Bureau and the Ice Hockey Association of Primorsky Krai, attracted four teams from Harbin and Primorsky Krai …

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7 months ago

Olympic qualifier boosts youth's passion for sport

China Daily

People try rock climbing in an exhibition area at the venue for the Paris Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai on Friday. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY The ongoing Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai, besides providing berths at this year's Olympic Games in Paris, has triggered the younger generation's passion for the four fast-rising street-style sports. The four-day sporting gala features professional competitions …

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7 months ago

Olympic qualifier boosts youth's passion for sport

China Daily

People try rock climbing in an exhibition area at the venue for the Paris Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai on Friday. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY The ongoing Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai, besides providing berths at this year's Olympic Games in Paris, has triggered the younger generation's passion for the four fast-rising street-style sports. The four-day sporting gala features professional competitions …

Children Sport Young Shanghai Zhang Oqs Skateboarding

7 months, 1 week ago

Chongqing teachers offer help in school hallways

China Daily

A group of senior high school teachers in Southwest China's Chongqing are volunteering their time behind desks in school hallways, where they tutor students ahead of next month's National College Entrance Examination. Fifty-seven teachers from the school's senior grade are assisting about 900 senior students who are set to take this year's National College Entrance Examination. Last year's National College …

Students Chongqing School Teachers National College Entrance Examination

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Serbians bring soccer skills to Shenyang

China Daily

By WU YONG in Shenyang and ZHOU HUIYING | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-05-10 21:10 Coaches from Serbia's Red Star Belgrade soccer club train young soccer players in Shenyang, Liaoning province. Eight coaches from Serbia's Red Star Belgrade soccer club arrived recently in Shenyang, Liaoning province, to begin a yearlong effort to help improve the technical ability and competitiveness of young …

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