SHENZHEN – We like to think that, despite the cultural and linguistic differences that exist beyond every border, some things are universal. The words ‘taxi’, ‘hotel’, ‘toilet’ are something members of any culture can understand. The same goes for the general meanings of the colors. Or so we believed. It’s not something we consciously think […]
Aerobics Dance medal podium (Photo: Y. Dufour/FISU) SHENZHEN – Below you will find an overview of today’s – August 20th – medals at the 26th Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China. More info regarding sport news and complete results can be found on the website of the OC (www.sz2011.org) or by clicking on the appropriate banners […]
FIG President Grandi addresses the Young Reporters SHENZHEN – Bruno Grandi – the president of the International Federation of Gymnastics (FIG) – has identified the age of competitors as one of the biggest ongoing issues affecting his sport. Addressing the FISU-AIPS Young Reporters’ forum in Shenzhen, China, Grandi said gymnastics had a concerning history […]
City view of the Shenzhen Metropolis (C. Pierre/FISU) SHENZHEN – Russian FISU-AIPS Young Reporter Anna Fedyakina mused on the rise and shine of Shenzhen. Read her story below. Coming to Shenzhen for the first time, most probably each of us read a short article about the history of the city. From it we could […]
SHENZHEN – Many people watch the Universiade competition from their home, some of them from a restaurant, and others from the grandstands. But, how about watching it from the supermarket? On August 18th, during the Female Football match betweenChina andBrazil a bunch of local people interrupted their shopping in the supermarket and started watching […]
SHENZHEN – Below you will find an overview of today’s – August 19th – medals at the 26th Summer Universiade inShenzhen,China. More info regarding sport news and complete results can be found on the website of the OC (www.sz2011.org) or by clicking on the appropriate banners on the FISU homepage at www.fisu.net. Live streaming […]
SHENZHEN – The days of being able to work as a simple beat writer, filing a nightly story are over. With today’s prevalence of new media and instant communication, all young journalists need to have a multitude of skills. From writing, to interviewing, to photography, to videography, a journalist’s job today is anything but […]
Podium of the Men’s Beach Volleyball competition (Photo: C. Pierre/FISU) SHENZHEN – Below you will find an overview of today’s – August 18th – medals at the 26th Summer Universiade inShenzhen,China. More info regarding sport news and complete results can be found on the website of the OC (www.sz2011.org) or by clicking on the […]
