No shining home stars, no problem — China's thriving tennis market has capped off a strong year of business, with tournament revenue and the sport's popularity scaling new heights in 2025.
The 2025 Hunan Football League, popularly known as the "Xiangchao", concluded on Saturday evening with a nail-biting final at the Helong Sports Center in Changsha, the capital of Hunan province.
More than 14,000 runners from 19 countries and regions took part in the 2025 Hainan (Sanya) Marathon on Sunday, as the island province seeks to combine sport with tourism and raise the profile of the Hainan Free Trade Port.
A soccer tournament jointly initiated for the first time by sports authorities from three cities in Guangdong, Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces is set to kick off in early 2026, according to an official from Shaoguan, Guangdong.
In a thrilling finale witnessed by 62,329 passionate fans at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center and countless online spectators, the Taizhou soccer team claimed the golden trophy of the 2025 Jiangsu Football City League on Saturday night.