China and the NBA
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Yao Ming's Basketball Revolution
This chapter examines Yao Ming's transformative role in the Chinese Basketball Association, focusing on his leadership and innovative reforms in talent recruitment and player development. It contrasts the rigid structures of Chinese basketball with the dynamic influences of American players and discusses the broader implications of political controversies on the NBA's presence in China. Additionally, the chapter highlights the challenges faced by aspiring players and the interplay between social justice advocacy and business interests within the league.
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