GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas -- The starting lineups are announced in English and Spanish at home games for the independent Texas AirHogs. And then the Chinese national anthem is played. For about 30 members ...

Baseball fans are about to be spoiled. Spring training is right around the corner and the World Baseball Classic is returning in March. Three years ago, we witnessed some of the purest, most electric ...

Baseball is full of stories of triumph and surprises, and the arrival of Mingxuan Zhang to the Pittsburgh Pirates is one of them. This right-handed pitcher from China not only stands out for his ...

Between innings at Zhongshan Park Baseball Field, in southern China’s tech hub Shenzhen, the fight songs took over. Each team had its own pun-heavy lyrics set to pop hooks, and the stands sang back on ...

NEW YORK ” The Yankees and Mariners have become the first major league teams to sign Chinese players, so could baseball’s version of NBA superstar Yao Ming be on deck? Unlikely, for reasons that are ...

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 ...

American baseball players take photos at the opening ceremony of the 2026 China-US Youth Baseball Exhibition Games and Sports Festival. [Photo by Zhang Yi/China Daily] The 2026 China-US Youth Baseball ...

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT — There could be many more Little Leagues cropping up in China in the future, says a top Little League executive. The reason for Dan Velte’s prediction is an agreement he signed for ...

BEIJING — In the run-up to the Olympics, Beijing citizens were asked to curtail their spitting, which is a cultural quirk. It turns out that spitting is the country’s only highly-developed baseball ...