They were an unlikely group of trailblazing diplomats, including the 15-year-old who knew only that China was a big country filled with communists — and really good pingpong players. Tossed into the ...

Guo said the influence of ping-pong diplomacy continues to resonate today. "The spark lit by a ping-pong ball more than 50 ...

Even though University of Virginia’s China Office Director Justin O’Jack had never before played table tennis, he knew that this invitation to a ping-pong match could not be missed. The match was to ...

It's been 50 years since the U.S. and China engaged in "Ping Pong Diplomacy" - opening dialogue by having teams compete in the table top games. Today marks the 50th anniversary of Ping-Pong diplomacy.

Village Roadshow Pictures Asia is playing ping-pong, adapting Nicholas Griffin’s “Ping-Pong Diplomacy” as a movie with Story Mining & Supply Co. producing. The project is in the early stages of ...

As Beijing and Washington look to resurrect people-to-people diplomacy, a group of 12 American college students headed to China to play ping-pong. Stephen Mull, vice provost for global affairs at UVA, ...

Never mind high-pressure peace talks that fail amid the looming threat of warfare. Try wrestling or ping-pong diplomacy instead. For the first time in years, North Korean and South Korean officials ...

It's been 50 years since the U.S. and China engaged in "Ping Pong Diplomacy" - opening dialogue by having teams compete in the table top games. 'Ping Pong Diplomacy's' Legacy Challenged, 50 Years ...

Please join us for a star-studded, one-of-a-kind celebration of the 40th anniversary of "Ping Pong Diplomacy." See some of the original players – from both the US and the People's Republic of China ...