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CHINA FREIZEIT TISCHTENNIS
Chinese men play table tennis in hutong, or a traditional alleyway, in Beijing Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Ping pong is more than a sport in China - it's simply a part of daily life. The national sport of 1.3 billion people, it's beloved by everyone from kindergartners to grandmothers. The game's important cultural role is evident just by looking around China's cities, with ping pong tables claiming a prime spot in parks, apartment compounds and even along busy streets. Though much of China is still poor, nearly everyone has the means to play ping pong. All that's needed is a table, two paddles and a ball. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty) **STAND ALONE, ONE OF TWENTY B/W FEATURE PHOTO PACKAGE**
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STAND ALONE, ONE OF TWENTY B/W FEATURE PHOTO PACKAGE, AN APRIL 8, 2008 PHOTO BW ONLY
Licence
Rights Managed
Date de création
20080709
Lieu
BEIJING CHINA
Credit
KEYSTONE
Source
AP
Byline
ODED BALILTY
Taille
4368 x 2912 px
Type de fichier
JPEG