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Vietnam to make historic Women’s World Cup debut

Vietnam to make historic Women's World Cup debut

Vietnam will attend the 2023 Women’s World Cup for the very first time after a 2-1 victory in the play-off against Chinese Taipei on Sunday. Playing in DY Patil Stadium in India, Vietnam opened the score in the seventh minute as Chuong Thi Kieu accurately headed the ball into the …

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Vietnamese women qualify for World Cup for first time

Vietnamese women qualify for World Cup for first time

Vietnam will be playing the 2023 Women’s World Cup for the very first time after a 2-1 victory in the play-off against Chinese Taipei on Sunday. Chuong Thi Kieu opened the score for Vietnam in the seventh minute by accurately heading the ball into the rival’s net after receiving the …

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Việt Nam must beat Chinese Taipei for World Cup spot

Football Vietnamese goalkeepers (left) train in preparation for the match against Chinese Taipei on Sunday. Photos courtesy of VFF HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam must beat Chinese Taipei on Sunday to qualify for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Chinese Taipei’s 3-0 victory over Thailand in the second match of the Asian Cup …

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Opening ceremony of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics begins

  Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 4, 2022. Xinhua photo The Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games opening ceremony has started. The program is divided into 15 segments, including the parade of athletes …

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‘Unique’ opening ceremony to raise curtain on Games

  Performers perfect their moves during rehearsals for the Beijing 2022 opening ceremony last month at the National Stadium, aka the Bird’s Nest. Photo ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY  Director Zhang Yimou says show has plenty of surprises in store   The chief director of Beijing 2022’s opening ceremony has told fans …

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Running away from the problems of the pandemic

5 p.m. The sun is about to set. The streets are filled with the familiar honk of motorbikes slaloming through the traffic. You catch a momentary glimpse of West Lake and you are thankful to see its serene waters, a welcome contrast to the never-ending concrete of the city. You …

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