Published 6/26/2008
at FOXSports.com News for NBA
Yao Ming will return to light training with China's national team Friday, and expects to play in pre-Olympic warmup games.
The fitness of the Houston Rockets center for the Beijing Olympics has been a subject of national concern in China since he suffered a stress fracture to his left foot in February, ending his NBA season and threatening his star turn as part of China's team at the games.
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