The Yi people live in southwest China, in the mountainous regions of Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou, and Guangxi provinces. With 6.6 million people (1990 census), the Yi are the fourth largest minority nationality in China in terms of population. Yi groups...

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A Beijing newspaper on Thursday was investigating a story it published this week, quoting Chen Haitao _ owner of the Guangdong Tigers basketball club _ saying forward Yi Jianlian would "definitely not" sign with the Milwaukee Bucks.Yi was drafted No. 6 two weeks ago and...

Yi Jianlian finally arrived. His shroud of secrecy continues.Yi, Milwaukee's top draft pick, joined his new team for his first practice Thursday, but again dodged the question that's hounded him since announcing he was coming to the NBA.Yi's birth certificate lists him as being born...

Rookie Yi Jianlian will have to adjust to the pace and physicality of the NBA.The 6-foot-11 power forward from China struggled in his debut with Milwaukee, fouling out after 16 minutes and scoring three points in the Bucks' 93-88 victory over the Chicago Bulls on...

Yi Jianlian acknowledged he's already strained from the spotlight after one meaningless game."There's a lot of attention on me," he said through translator Roy Lu. "I feel the pressure."Yi made his inauspicious debut for the Bucks, but fellow rookie Joakim Noah looked much more like...