At the current rate, Anta will soon overtake Adidas as the second-most valuable sports company in the world, trailing only Nike.
Monthly Archives For July 2021
Wuhan Lab Director Ordered Staff to Hush Up on COVID-19, Per State Department Cable
In January of 2020, the director of the Wuhan Institute of Virology ordered staff to “not discuss COVID-19,” according to a blog post …
Coronavirus: China vaccines deal hailed as England presses ahead with ‘Freedom Day’
A global initiative to distribute vaccines to poorer countries was boosted on Monday by a deal to buy 110 million Chinese shots.
Beijing 2022 Prepares for ‘Winter Dream’
The home of swimming during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, the venue dubbed the “Water Cube” hosted the announcement ceremony of the new emblems that took place at 20:22 Beijing time. The venue …
US Navy dismisses China’s threat: Nothing Beijing ‘says otherwise will deter us’
Chinese officials threatened “consequences” for American forces after a U.S. warship sailed near disputed islands in the South China Sea to commemorate an international ruling condemning Beijing’s …
Beijing CoComm Promotes ‘Intelligent Games’ — Top Story Replay
Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr., Beijing 2022 CoComm chair, told reporters following the third coordination commission meeting that organizers are “extremely confident in the work that is being done”.
US cites China, Myanmar, Ethiopia in genocide report
The Biden administration on Monday renewed genocide allegations against China for repression of Uyghur Muslims and other minorities in its northwest Xinjiang region. It also warned Eritrea, Ethiopia, …
Post-Games Legacies of Beijing 2008 Venues Set Sustainable Standard for Beijing 2022
Articles Post-Games Legacies of Beijing 2008 Venues Set Sustainable Standard for Beijing 2022 Hosting a Winter Olympics that are athlete-centred, sustainable and economical has be …
China threatens US retaliation for blacklisting 23 Chinese companies tied to military, Uyghur abuses
On Friday the U.S. Department of Commerce blacklisted 23 Chinese companies connected to human rights abuses and the Communist Chinese military, restricting U.S. firms from doing business with …
Beijing 2022 Delegation Well Prepared, Ready for “Final Sprint” — On the Scene
Beijing 2022 personnel confidently addressed media, appearing well rehearsed, yet maintaining a friendly and relaxed manner. Zhao Yinggang, Beijing 2022 vice secretary general of sports, expressed the …
China says it ‘drove away’ U.S. warship on anniversary of tribunal ruling
China’s military said it “drove away” a U.S. warship that illegally entered Chinese waters near the Paracel Islands on Monday, the anniversary of an international court ruling that held Beijing had no …
Images May Show ‘Catastrophic’ Levels of Human Waste From Chinese Vessels in South China Sea
Hundreds of Chinese fishing ships have anchored in the Spratlys region and dumped human waste, sewage, and wastewater, a U.S. expert said Monday.
TikTok owner ByteDance has reportedly canceled its upcoming IPO as China cracks down on tech companies
TikTok’s owner ByteDance held off on offshore IPO plans after talks with Chinese officials, The Wall Street Journal reported. ByteDance’s founder indefinitely shelved the plans in March. China …
