HANGZHOU, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- The 110th anniversary celebration of the Asian Games, commemorating the birth of the continent's first international multi-sport event, the Far Eastern Championship Games, in Manila in 1913, was held in Hangzhou on Sunday.
HANGZHOU, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Noshad Alamiyan Darounkolaei of Iran is referred to by some in the table tennis community as "The Backhand Man".
HANGZHOU, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has hailed the Hangzhou Asian Games opening ceremony as "a perfect combination of digital innovation and human gracefulness".
HANGZHOU, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Both the Chinese men's and women's table tennis teams advanced to the semifinals, defeating Singapore and Vietnam, in the quarterfinals at the Asian Games here on Sunday.
