Li Yingchuan, China's Vice Minister of Sports, said, "I believe the mascot will spread the idea of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 and the spirit of basketball to the rest of the world with its ...

The three UCLA basketball players questioned over shoplifting allegations in Hangzhou, China, could face a lengthy legal limbo depending on the actions of authorities handling their case, an ...

Slovakian Kamila Plavnicka, a women's basketball player from Pavol Jozef Safarik University, is another huge Rongbao fan. "This is the first time I've seen so many panda mascots. I totally love it.

Chinese have increasingly turned to unique names as a way to express a child’s individuality. In a country with a population of 1.3 billion, 87 percent share the same 129 family names.

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Basketball is never out of place in modern China. As a matter of fact, the sport in the land of Confucius is almost as old as the sport itself. After years of development, the Chinese version of ...