SHANGHAI, July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The clear sound of ping-pong balls hitting paddles resonates throughout the bright training hall. At a table, 23-year-old Geoffrey Loi is practicing ping-pong ...
Never mind high-pressure peace talks that fail amid the looming threat of warfare. Try wrestling or ping-pong diplomacy instead. For the first time in years, North Korean and South Korean officials ...
This year marks the 50th anniversary of what turned out to be one of the most exciting and historically meaningful series of events of my early career. At 28, in 1971 I was a junior member of Henry ...
Even though University of Virginia’s China Office Director Justin O’Jack had never before played table tennis, he knew that this invitation to a ping-pong match could not be missed. The match was to ...
In 1971, a basement sport in America sport helped start a historic thaw. Members of the United States table tennis team stand in front of their hotel in Beijing, on April 14, 1971. From left are: ...
The U.S. and Chinese national table tennis teams held a joint practice Monday night at the George R. Brown Convention Center in honor of the 50th anniversary of 1971’s ‘Ping Pong Diplomacy’ brokered ...
The best table tennis players in the world descended upon Japan in March of 1971, all looking for championships. Shortly after the tournament ended in April, the eyes of the world shifted to the ...
What can’t robots do these days? As the the engineering society IEEE’s robotics page shows, there’s a robot for everything these days, so why not a robot to play ping pong? Researchers at China’s ...
Parker Brothers begins manufacturing indoor-tennis kits and trademarks the name “Ping-Pong.” 1927 Couples Competition Maria Mednyanszky and Viktor Barna of Hungary dominate the first ...
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