The incredible story of how ping pong transformed a nation. Presented by Matthew Syed. 1. China’s first World Champion In the first half of the 20th century, China was not much of a factor on ...

This should have been done before they were announced Table tennis has a special place in China's history and culture, from the ping-pong diplomacy of the early 1970s, to the five gold medals won ...

Liu Guoliang, president of the Chinese Table Tennis Association (CTTA), expressed concerns over recent WTT regulations that mandate player participation in specific events, imposing fines and ...

China's table tennis team didn't just win — it swept. Five Olympic golds in Paris. World championships in every category of the sport. Ten titles that underscored its iron grip on a game it has ...

Nearly seven years the elder of the 20-year-old Sun, Chen has ascended to the top of the table tennis world in her mid-20s but had never competed in the Olympics or won a world championship. She has, ...