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Urgent: Yao Ming elected as president of Chinese Basketball Association

Xinhua, February 23, 2017 Adjust font size:

Chinese basketball legend Yao Ming was elected as the president of the Chinese Basketball Association here on Thursday.

Yao, 37, became the first-ever non-governmental personage to take the position. Endit