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BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- In the summer of 2023, a domestic film titled "One and Only" captivated the interest of Chinese audiences, making waves at the box office.

The film, which tells the story of breakdancers against the back

The ultra-large container ship OOCL Valencia. /CMG

A 24,188 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) ultra-large container ship named "OOCL Valencia" left the waters of the Nantong section of the Yangtze River on Tuesday for a test sail.

The ship is the fourth ship of the same series independently developed, designed and built by a shipbuilding company in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, as well as the na

New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Double Olympic medalist PV Sindhu and World No. 8 Prannoy HS will spearhead a strong Indian squad at the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 slated to be held in Shah Alam, Malaysia from February 13 to 19.The prestigious team event will be important for Indian shuttlers to gain valuable qualification points in the Race to Paris 2024 Olympic qualification.The team championships will a

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 9 (ANI): Ahead of the Pran Partishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath offered prayers at Hanumangarhi Temple in Ayodhya on Tuesday. Later, he also offered prayers at Ram Mandir 'garbh griha' in Ayodhya. Adityanath is also scheduled to inspect a tent city being constructed by the Municipal Corporation. Prior to the Chief Minister's insp

New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Star India bowler Mohammed Shami, archers Ojas Pravin Deotale, Sheetal Devi, and Aditi Gopichand Swami, and wrestler Antim Panghal are among the stars who received the Arjuna Award on Tuesday at Rashtrapati Bhawan by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu. The Arjuna Award, India's second-highest athletic honour, is given for good performance over a period of the previous four years and

Cape Town [South Africa], January 9 (ANI): South Africa spinner Keshav Maharaj feels that the 'Ram Siya Ram' song that is played during his entrance is quite a "fitting song". During the second Test between India and South Africa in Cape Town last week, the devotional song was played when Keshav Maharaj walked out to bat on Day 1. India's stalwart batter, Virat Kohli, joined his hands together when the song played and pos

BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- In the summer of 2023, a domestic film titled "One and Only" captivated the interest of Chinese audiences, making waves at the box office.

(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports) Valeri Nichushkin scored in a shootout, Sam Malinski, Mikko Rantanen and Logan O'Connor had goals and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 in Denver on Monday night. Nathan MacKinnon had an assist to extend his home point streak to 22 games to begin the season and Alexandar Georgiev had 23 saves through overtime and three in the shootout for Colorado. Brad

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports) Paul George scored 25 points, James Harden added 19 points with 10 assists and the Los Angeles Clippers got back on track Monday with a 138-111 victory over the visiting Phoenix Suns. Ivica Zubac scored 19 points on 8-of-9 shooting with eight rebounds and Kawhi Leonard added 17 points as the Clippers used a sharp-shooting first half to get off to a quick start and win one day

Sydney [Australia], January 9 (ANI): Former Australian captain Michael Clarke believes Steve Smith can become the best Test opener if he is given the opportunity to replace David Warner. Warner's final dance in red-ball cricket was against Pakistan at his home ground, the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), last week. With the new World Test Championship cycle already underway, the defending champions will need to find a quick r

(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports) Valeri Nichushkin scored in the shootout, Sam Malinski, Mikko Rantanen and Logan O'Connor had goals, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 in Denver on Monday night. Nathan MacKinnon had an assist to extend his home point streak to 22 games to begin the season and Alexandar Georgiev had 24 saves through overtime and three in the shootout for Colorado. Br

(Photo credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports) Bennedict Mathurin made two free throws with 0.6 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter to give the Indiana Pacers a 133-131 victory over the Boston Celtics on Monday night in Indianapolis. The game was tied with two seconds to play when Indiana inbounded the ball to Mathurin, and he was fouledby Kristaps Porzingis during a 3-point attempt. After making two free throws,

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Georgia was only a spectator as Michigan beat Washington on Monday night to win the 2023 national title, but the Bulldogs are already favored to be back atop the college football world next season. The Bulldogs opened as 350 favorites at FanDuel and 450 at DraftKings to win the 2024 College Football Playoff, which will expand to 12 teams for the first time. The Bulldogs are fa

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) Blake Corum and Donovan Edwards each rushed for two touchdowns and No. 1 Michigan completed an undefeated season with a punishing 34-13 victory over No. 2 Washington in the College Football Playoff national championship game on Monday night at Houston. Corum had 134 yards on 21 rushes and Edwardsadded 104 on just six carries as Michigan (15-0) won its first national title si

New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has modified the sanctions imposed on three players, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazal Haq Farooqi and Naveen Ul Haq, bringing the dispute to an end that lasted for nearly a month. The modification of the sanctions will allow the three players to receive central contracts and participate in franchise leagues while also ensuring their commitment to national duti

(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports) Jordan Clarkson and Lauri Markkanen each scored 21 points and the Utah Jazz held on for a 132-116 win over the host Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night. The Jazz led by as many as 33 points in the first half -- and held a 77-46 halftime lead -- before Milwaukee rallied to within seven just over 6 1/2 minutes into the fourth quarter. John Collins, Collin Sexton and Keyonte George a

Male [Maldives], January 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing spat between the Maldives and India, the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has strongly condemned derogatory remarks made by officials in the tourism-dependent country against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the people of India. Terming India as one of the closest neighbours and allies of the Maldives, MATI noted that India has always been a first responder

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 9 (ANI): The Afghanistan Cricket Board announced a tour to Sri Lanka and a series against Ireland in the UAE ahead of the T20 World Cup. Afghanistan players will travel to Sri Lanka for a one-off Test on February 2 at the Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground in Colombo. The one-off Test will be followed by a three-match ODI and T20I series, which will begin on February 9 and 17, respectively.

(Lahaul and Spiti) Himachal Pradesh [India], January 9 (ANI): Amidst the biting winter chill that has gripped the trans-Himalayan region of Lahaul-Spiti, a breathtaking spectacle has unfolded at Sissu Lake. The once-rippling expanse of water has succumbed to the icy embrace of winter, transforming into a mesmerizing frozen wonderland. Temperatures in the valley plummeted to a bone-chilling -15C over the weekend, painting

(Photo credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Tuscaloosa News / USA TODAY NETWORK) Kevin Steele, a former head coach at Baylor who had three different stints on Alabama's defensive staff during a 40-year coaching career, is planning to retire, ESPN reported Monday night. Steele spent the 2023 season as Alabama's defensive coordinator, leaving a high-profile opening for Nick Saban to fill on his staff. Steele will turn 66 in March and h

(Photo credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports) Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo combined for 50 points as the host Miami Heat defeated the Houston Rockets 120-113 on Monday night. Adebayo scored 22 points and grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds as Miami returned home after a two-week road trip. Herro added 28 points on 10-for-20 shooting. It was a bounce-back game for Herro, who shot 4-for-17 in his previous game at Phoenix on Frida

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports) Elias Pettersson and Nils Hoglander each had two goals as the visiting Vancouver Canucks earned a 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Monday night. The Canucks improved to 10-2-2 in their past 14 games thanks to the big performance by the duo. Pettersson registered his ninth career four-point showing, while Hoglander notched his fourth career two-goal game. Pettersson g

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) The Memphis Grizzlies said star guard Ja Morant will undergo surgery on his right shoulder and will miss the rest of the season. Morant suffered a shoulder subluxation at practice Saturday, the Grizzlies said in a release. After Morant felt "ongoing soreness and instability" in the shoulder, an MRI revealed a labral tear. Morant is "expected to make a full recovery ahea

CANBERRA, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Hometown hope Thanasi Kokkinakis has been eliminated from the Adelaide International in the first round.

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports) Evgeni Malkin had one goal and one assist to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins past the host Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Monday. Rickard Rakell, Erik Karlsson and Chad Ruhwedel each added one goal for the Penguins. Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic made 36 saves. Owen Tippett scored the lone goal for the Flyers, who allowed a season-high 39 shots on goal. Flyers goaltender C