Topic: Asia
Los Angeles Dodgers' popular slugger Manny Ramirez on Sunday led his team to breeze past Taiwan's all-star professional baseball team 11-1 in their last scheduled exhibition game. Ramirez displayed his striking power before some 15,000 fans packing the Chenchinghu baseball stadium in the southern county of Kaohsiung. The Dodgers, a mix of major and minor leaguers, surprisingly lost ...
South Korea midfielder Park Ji-Sung admits he is relishing life in the shadows at Manchester United. Park underlined his importance to the Premier League champions with an influential display in Wednesday's Champions League rout of AC Milan, but his man of the match effort received only minimal attention because of Wayne Rooney's goals. Although some players would be ...
China faces a difficult year as it works to maintain economic growth and spur development, but will not be bullied into changing its exchange rate policy, Premier Wen Jiabao said Sunday. In a wide-ranging press conference at the end of China's annual session of parliament, Wen said Beijing was not ready to withdraw stimulus measures put in place in ...
