China's Liu Xiaolong (R) and Qiu Zihan present their trophies after winning the men's doubles final against Japan's Hiroyuki Endo/Kenichi Hayakawa at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham, Britain, March 10, 2013. The Chinese pair won 2-0 to claim the title of the event.(Xinhua/Tang Shi)
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BIRMINGHAM, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Before the All England Open, if Liu Xiaolong and Qiu Zihan walked in the street, few people could recognize them.
In fact, their photos were missing on the official website of All England Open, and many Chinese media were not sure about the correct character in Qiu's first name. Full story
China's Yu Yang (R) /Wang Xiaoli present their trophies after winning the women's doubles final against their compatriots Cheng Shu/Zhao Yunlei at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham, Britain, March 10, 2013. Yu Yang/Wang Xiaoli won 2-0 to claim the title of the event.(Xinhua/Tang Shi)
China's Yu Yang (R) /Wang Xiaoli present their trophies after winning the women's doubles final against their compatriots Cheng Shu/Zhao Yunlei at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham, Britain, March 10, 2013. Yu Yang/Wang Xiaoli won 2-0 to claim the title of the event.(Xinhua/Tang Shi)
China's Liu Xiaolong/Qiu Zihan (L) compete during the men's doubles final against Japan's Hiroyuki Endo/Kenichi Hayakawa at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham, Britain, March 10, 2013. The Chinese pair won 2-0 to claim the title of the event.(Xinhua/Tang Shi)
China's Liu Xiaolong (L) /Qiu Zihan compete during the men's doubles final against Japan's Hiroyuki Endo/Kenichi Hayakawa at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham, Britain, March 10, 2013. The Chinese pair won 2-0 to claim the title of the event.(Xinhua/Tang Shi)
China's Liu Xiaolong (front, R) and Qiu Zihan (L) celebrate after winning the men's doubles final against Japan's Hiroyuki Endo/Kenichi Hayakawa at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham, Britain, March 10, 2013. The Chinese pair won 2-0 to claim the title of the event.(Xinhua/Tang Shi)
Japan's Hiroyuki Endo/Kenichi Hayakawa (R) compete during the men's doubles final against China's Liu Xiaolong/Qiu Zihan at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham, Britain, March 10, 2013. The Chinese pair won 2-0 to claim the title of the event.(Xinhua/Tang Shi)
