NEW YORK (AP) — Han Xu understandably grew up idolizing Yao Ming, mesmerized by the giant shadow the 7-foot-6 Hall of Famer cast each time he stepped onto an NBA court. Standing 6-10, Han would like ...

China and Spain played a thrilling overtime game at the Olympics in Paris. Spain emerged victorious behind a huge performance from Megan Gustafson of the Las Vegas Aces, that despite Los Angeles ...

BEIJINGBEIJING — Former Houston Rockets star Yao Ming has stepped down as head of China’s struggling national basketball league. An eight-time NBA All-Star, Yao had been leading efforts to ...

The NBA may have had some controversial incidents in regard to China in years' past, but according to the greatest Chinese basketball player ever, the league is still "first class." Yao Ming, ...

Chinese basketball icon Yao Ming spoke at a gala dinner in New York last week organized by the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations. Former NBA star Yao Ming achieved success in the world’s most ...

As China’s first ever full-time Formula One driver, Zhou Guanyu makes a living doing the sort of things many people can only dream about: traveling the world and racing in a fast car. “It’s the ...

BEIJING -- Former Houston Rockets star Yao Ming has stepped down as chairman of the board of the Chinese Basketball Association Management Company, which runs the business arm of the CBA. An ...

BEIJING, CHINA - APRIL 07: President of the Chinese Basketball Association Yao Ming looks on during the China Basketball Association Media Day on April 7, 2023 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Fred ...

Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is playing basketball for his native China this summer at the Olympic Games in Beijing. Yao discusses the earthquake that has devastated southwest China, the popularity ...

FILE - Former NBA basketball player Yao Ming attends a luncheon during the forum titled Chinese Modernization and the World held at The Grand Halls in Shanghai, on April 21, 2023. Yao has stepped down ...