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 ...

Alton's Rock Spring Park was filled with eager children and parents for the city's annual Easter egg hunt.

In 1971, the U.S. table tennis team arrived in China at the invitation of the communist government for a goodwill visit that came to be known as “ping-pong diplomacy.” In 2019, scientists ...

“You remember Ping-Pong diplomacy, in the 1970s?” Pugh asks. “This was Speedo diplomacy.” Once he completed his swim through the East Antarctic Ice Sheet in 2020, Pugh returned to ...

With Leonard S. Fiore Inc. as the contractor, Mansion Park was undergoing a $500,000 facelift, including a new drainage system, resodded football field, repainted grandstands, an eight-lane track ...

comparisons have been made to the ping-pong diplomacy of 1971, in which table tennis served as the medium for breaking the ice formed during the Cold War. As today's world is connected by mobile ...

Sports serve as a powerful platform for cultural exchange, bridging divides through shared discipline and teamwork. While ...

The spectacle surrounding Alex Ovechkin's recent record-breaking goal recalls an era where sport accompanied great power détente ...