News - China

Phelps closes in on Mark Spitz's Olympic record with gold medal No 6

Michael Phelps has made it six out of six in Beijing, winning another gold medal at the Water Cube this morning to close in on Mark Spitz's...
China | 15 Aug 2008

Glittering ceremony opens Beijing Olympics

The eyes of the world were on Beijing today as a glittering opening ceremony heralded the start of the Games.
China | 08 Aug 2008

Let The Games Begin

Michael Phelps played spades with his U.S. swimming teammates this week at the Olympic Village. He won some; he lost some.
China | 08 Aug 2008

Sixth-ranked Roddick Will Skip Olympic Games To Prep For U.S. Open

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China | 13 Mar 2008

China Could License Internet Gambling

According to the Macau Daily Times newspaper, China could be about to license regulated online gambling.
China | 07 Mar 2008

China Welfare Lottery sales shoot up nearly 30%

Yearly sales of China Welfare Lottery tickets hit 60.3 billion yuan (8.15 billion U.S. dollars) as of Friday, up 29 percent year-on-year,...
China | 23 Dec 2007

Private Equity Enters Gambling

Gala Coral, a British gambling operator backed by private equity funds, has managed to get a license to operate a bingo club in Hebei Province...
China | 16 Dec 2007