Explore rare artifacts at ITTF Museum, China Table Tennis Museum

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With the 55th anniversary of Ping-Pong Diplomacy approaching, the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Museum and the China Table Tennis Museum present an immersive journey through the sport's historical and cultural legacy.

Their exhibitions go beyond commemorating that pivotal diplomatic moment, tracing the evolution of table tennis through the achievements of iconic players while illustrating its enduring role in fostering international friendship and people-to-people exchange.

Here are some standout highlights not to be missed:

• Time magazine coverage on China-US Ping-Pong Diplomacy and a Ping-Pong Diplomacy presidential medallion

• A paddle signed by Ping-Pong Diplomacy participant Liang Geliang

• Signed table tennis balls by Chinese players Ma Long, Fan Zhendong, Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin

• A paddle signed by Zhang Yining

• Match-worn clothing from German player Timo Boll

• Paddles used by US player James McClure

(Photos: ITTF Museum and China Table Tennis Museum)