"We are committed to promoting the Olympic spirit and advocating a healthy, scientific and friendly mahjong culture," Zhang Yanying, director of the World Mahjong Organization secretariat ...

Combining strategy, pattern recognition, and an element of luck, Mahjong has a long history and a fresh, modern appeal.

Mahjong has been referred to as the "quintessence of Chinese culture" An apparent police ban on all mahjong parlours in a Chinese city led to panic among aficionados of China's national pastime.

culture, and tradition that many urban areas are missing Yet in spite of this, Mai Jeh wants to uphold her family legacy for as long as she can. “Carving mahjong tiles has become a way of life ...

Players compete in the 7th World Mahjong Championship in Mississauga, Canada, on Oct 12. The event attracted more than 160 contestants from 17 countries and regions. [Photo/Xinhua] Not even a ...