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Goalkeeper Wang Dalei looks on during China’s 2026 Fifa World Cup Asian Qualifiers match against Saudi Arabia in Dalian, in northeast Liaoning province, on September 10. China’s top-down approach to sports development has brought widespread success in individual sports but little in popular team sports such as football and basketball. Photo: Xinhua
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Opinion | How China could benefit from adopting US college sports model

Creating a college sports system in China could fix the country’s struggles in team sports and open new avenues for US-China cooperation.

Creating a college sports system in China could fix the country’s struggles in team sports and open new avenues for US-China cooperation

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A worker checks photovoltaic modules at a company in Wuwei, Gansu province. Photo: Xinhua
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My Take | How China Evergrande’s fraud sheds light on the country’s property troubles

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Signage at the Evergrande Palace project, developed by China Evergrande Group, in Beijing, January 31, 2024. Photo: Bloomberg
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China finds itself in need of its latest landmark reform as the urban-rural divide keeps growing and the broader economy is seeking new sources of growth. One possible solution is finding better uses for rural land and giving farmers the same legal rights as urban residents to rent, transfer or mortgage their land.

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