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China's Ambassador of Hoops
Yao Ming is both a towering global commodity and a reflection of the image China hopes to project.
Washington Post  –  Jul 24, 2008 04:06 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Top Stories
The 7-foot-6 Vessel of China's Hopes
HANGZHOU, China, July 23 -- In the affluent lakefront capital of Zhejiang province last week, Yao Ming, China's 7-foot-6 center, walked onto the basketball court at Yellow Dragon Stadium to thunderous applause. It was a small but significant step for the upcoming Beijing Olympics: Yao would play.
Washington Post  –  Jul 24, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Photo from Yahoo! China lose to Angola in basketball Stankovic Cup
AFP - African basketball champions Angola used their speed on the second day of the Stankovic Cup on Saturday to beat China 72-71 and sour giant centre Yao Ming's comeback ahead of next month's Beijing Olympics.
Yahoo!  –  Jul 19, 2008 4:05 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Yao Ming Returns to Action for China
Yao Ming returns to action for China in Olympics warmup, offering confidence booster for hosts
ABC News  –  Jul 18, 2008 08:52 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Sports
Yao Ming Back to Action for China
Yao Ming is back, transforming China's basketball team and providing a big relief for Olympic organizers
Time.com  –  Jul 18, 2008 04:06 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Yao Returns In Warmup For China
Yao Ming marks his return from injury with 11 points in just over 12 minutes of play for the Chinese national team in a warmup against a Serbian squad.
Washington Post  –  Jul 18, 2008 03:35 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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New Advertising Shows That Nothing Brings People Together Like The Olympic Games And Coca-Cola
Olympic-Themed Ads Invite People to 'Connect with the World Over a Coke' - Olympians Yao Ming and LeBron James Share a Toast to Unity in One of Three New Spots - - ATLANTA, July 2008 - With less than ... [WebWire - Thursday, July 17, 2008]
WebWire  –  Jul 17, 2008 2:38 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Yao plays for China, rusty in first action since Feb.
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming played in his first game in almost six months Thursday, joining China's national team in an Olympics warmup against Serbia.
CBS Sportsline  –  Jul 17, 2008 1:35 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Sports: Basketball
Yao returns to action in Games tune-up for China
Yao Ming gave China's Olympic basketball hopes a boost when he returned to action on Thursday for the first time since his March foot operation.
ESPN  –  Jul 17, 2008 1:25 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Yao Ming Returns To The Court For China
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming played in his first game in almost six months Thursday, joining China's national team in an Olympics warmup against Serbia. Entering to huge applause from the crowd in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, Yao appeared rusty in scoring six points over seven minutes in the first half.
cbs11tv.com  –  Jul 17, 2008 1:08 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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