BEIJING -- Selling baseball in China won't be easy or cheap. Of course, the rewards in a country with 1.3 billion people could be enormous. By The Associated Press BEIJING — Selling baseball in China ...

BEIJING ” Wang Wei dreams of becoming the first Chinese player to crack the major leagues, but the power-hitting catcher for the Beijing Tigers knows he’s not quite ready. “I think I’m good enough ...

Internet giant Tencent has reached an agreement with Major League Baseball to live stream games and highlight programs in China. Under terms of the multi-year agreement, Tencent will live-stream 125 ...

Fun fact: One of the top TV shows in China is called “Boyhood” and it’s centered around baseball. The stars of the show, a famous Chinese boy band named The TFBoys, are trying to turn around a ...

There was a moment when Leon Xie was ready to admit that he'd made a mistake. He had been the director of sponsorship for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, an important man responsible for the promotion of ...

This is very likely the last Olympics to include baseball and softball, unless representatives of both sports can mount a sufficient argument to return in the 2016 Games. They need to be putting their ...

Location: Eastern Asia, bordering the East China Sea, Korea Bay, Yellow Sea, and South China Sea, between North Korea and Vietnam Size: 3,705,386 square miles, or slightly smaller than the U.S.

Eighteen youth baseball players from across China, along with their coaches and parents, spent two weeks in South Florida at the All-Star Training Center in Miramar, where they got the chance to learn ...

As the 2017 World Baseball Classic is set to begin, Team China is keeping expectations low. “We come in here with the thought that we need to win a game,” manager John McLaren told MLB.com in January.

Major League Baseball will play its first games in China in March and hopes to broadcast them on local television in a push to internationalize America's pastime, league executives said at a press ...

BEIJING, July 18, 2004 — -- It doesn't get much more American than hot dogs, cold beer and goofy mascots, and fans of the People's Republic of China's first pro baseball league are treated to all ...