Editor’s Note: This story was excerpted from the November 23 edition of CNN’s Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global readers. Click here to read past editions and subscribe ...

If you follow China-U.S. relations, you’ve probably heard of “ping-pong diplomacy” – referring to the historic trip by an American table tennis team to China in April 1971. That set the stage for an ...

Geoff Dyer has great fun with this pompous and dull-witted treatise on life-lessons from table tennis ...

Former US national team members Connie Sweeris and her husband Dell Sweeris recall their experiences with ping-pong diplomacy at a forum marking the 54th anniversary of the exchange and the 46th ...

On April 6, 1971, history was made when China invited the U.S. table tennis team to play in the Asian country. They were the first Americans that were allowed in China since the communist takeover in ...

An ancient dam, pandas and ping-pong: French leader Emmanuel Macron concluded his fourth state visit to China on Friday in the southwestern city of Chengdu, striking a more relaxed note after tough ...

Beijing seems to be making good on its promise to “fight to the end” in the tariff battle with Washington. On Friday, Chinese President Xi Jinping hit back at U.S. President Donald Trump’s staggering ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Zhuang Zedong is highly unlikely to light the cauldron at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics in August 2008, but there was a time when he would have been the natural ...