The era of Ping-Pong diplomacy had begun 12 months earlier when the American team—in Nagoya, Japan, for the World Table Tennis Championship—got a surprise invitation from their Chinese ...

U.S.-China relations have never been straightforward. From landmark diplomatic breakthroughs to intense trade wars, the two ...

From April 10 to 20, 44 teachers and students from 13 schools in Maryland of the United States visited Chinese cities including Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing. Through engaging in pickleball matches, ...

It's been a hell of a time the past few weeks. Watching America and the rest of the world ping-pong on tariffs has left us dizzy. The game is so tight and unpredictable that if you blink once, you ...

The arrival of home-grown durians on Chinese shelves in the past two years has sparked a gold rush for tropical agriculture ...

We knew that the meeting had been made possible by the encounters between the American and Chinese ping-pong teams the year before. Although what happened in 1971 at the world ping-pong championships ...

Racquet sports including pickleball and ping pong have proven to be effective in reducing symptoms of Parkinson's disease. A global organisation dedicated to promoting ping pong as Parkinson's ...

It highlighted Beijing’s growing focus on periphery diplomacy to counter external threats despite persistent maritime disputes with its neighbours, they said. 02:37 Xi Jinping arrives in Vietnam ...

“Neighborhood remains a priority in China’s diplomacy,” he added, emphasising that strengthening unity and cooperation serves the interests of both China and Vietnam. Speaking separately on ...

It might show him how to do diplomacy – and more importantly how not to do it. The way Stalin out-manoeuvred Roosevelt might persuade Trump not to trust Putin. And above all, to beware of ...