This concept begins to seem more plausible when the players arrive at the China Open in Beijing ... mandatory for the women, appearance-fee heaven for the men—in tennis’ future country ...

Chen, Sun and Wang are all Olympic debutants. Chen also won gold in the women’s singles event, besting Sun in the final. China's men's team plays South Korea for gold on Friday. Earlier in the Games, ...

China’s men swept into the quarter-finals of the ITTF Asian Table Tennis Championships on Monday ... China topped both men’s and women’s groups on Sunday. The women’s team cruised past ...