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Yao Ming, Liu Xiang take to silver screen

Xinhua, December 2, 2015 Adjust font size:

Yao Ming and Liu Xiang, China's best known athletes, took to the silver screen to teach safe driving.

The former Houston Rockets star and the 2004 Olympic champion will co-star in a mini-movie as two friends who refuse to drive after drinking.

Yao Ming campaigns for wild animals protection, HIV prevention and safe driving after he retired in 2011. Liu Xiang, 110 hurdlers gold medalist in 2004, ended his career in April 2015. Endi