universalsports.com - 2/17/2009
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China hopes to capitalize on the success of its gold-medal Olympic divers by launching a professional diving league later this year.
Want to Be the Next Coach of China?
runofplay.com 2/26/2009 — Fine, but first you have to submit to a three-day closed examination that includes a presentation and a written test. Via Reuters :
Four Chinese coaches are being given a three-day grilling to see which one of them will be handed the dubious honour of taking charge of the national team, local ...
China deal - go figure the impact
wcsnblogs.com 3/26/2009 — DENVER — The International Olympic Committee late Wednesday announced it had awarded broadcast rights in China for the Vancouver 2010 and London 2012 Games. It did not disclose figures.
The numbers are sure to intensify the revenue-related dispute between the IOC and U.S. Olympic ...
Gambling in China
kingchenyang.blogspot.com 3/10/2009 — Gambling became popular in China. Canton, Macao, Shanghai and Hong Kong became the famous for their liquor and gambling. These areas inhabited foreigners, usually Americans, who were known to be rough. Moreover, majority of these inhabitants were males. Chinese natives indulged in gambling along wit
China picks up 10 medals at second Grand Prix stop
universalsports.com 3/2/2009 — China once again flexed its diving muscles over the weekend, as its athletes collected four golds, four silvers and two bronzes at the second leg of the FINA Diving Grand Prix in Rostock, Germany.
Basketball Booting Soccer As World’s Sport Fave
sportsbybrooks.com 12/11/2008 — You’ve heard the refrain from soccer fans for years: “But it’s the most popular sport in the world!” That might have been the case in the past, but that might not be the case any longer, as basketball might have overtaken ...
Soccer-Three-day grilling for China coach hopefuls
uk.reuters.com 2/26/2009 — BEIJING, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Four Chinese coaches are being given a three-day grilling to see which one of them will be handed the dubious honour of taking charge of the national team, local media reported on Wednesday. The four have been sent to a ...
2008-11-05 Lebanon - China 1-3
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Chinese Automakers May Buy GM and Chrysler
thetruthaboutcars.com 11/18/2008 — Chinese carmakers SAIC and Dongfeng have plans to acquire GM and Chrysler, China’s 21st Century Business Herald reports today. [A National Enquirer the paper is not. It is one of China's leading business newspapers, with a daily readership over ...
2008: A Year in the China Sports Industry
sportsagentblog.com 12/11/2008 — If someone, a psychic friend perhaps, had sat me down at the end of 2007 and said to me: “Toby by the end of 2008 you will have worked for the Beijing Olympic Committee and will be selling the sponsorship rights for the National Stadium (Bird’s Nest) and National Aquatic Center (Water Cube) of China
Can China Avoid a Post-Olympic Economic Downturn?
currencytrading.net 1/13/2009 — Economic analysis indicates that countries that host the Olympic Games typically suffer from economic decline and currency depreciation in the months following its conclusion. Given the rising prominence of China within the framework of the global economy, can China avoid a dreaded economic downturn