BEIJING GLIMPSE: A Rare Look at Tattooed Flesh on the Ice By The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Q: What’s one thing that is less visible at the Winter Olympics than it is at the…
Monthly Archives For February 2022
Beijing 2022 reports no new COVID cases on Feb 18
SHANGHAI, Feb 19 (Reuters) – The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizing Committee said on Saturday that no new COVID-19 cases were detected among games-related personnel on Feb. 18. Reuters, the news …
H.K. Official Says City to Remain Key Link Between China, World
Hong Kong will remain relevant as a link between China and global markets, even though its Covid Zero strategy has discouraged some people from visiting the city for business in the short term, …
China moves to counter India with arms sales to Pakistan
Chinese J-10 fighter jets practice a manoeuvre in Islamabad in 2019. China is also selling Pakistan frigates and submarines © Anjum Naveed/AP …
Russia, China water down G-20 text on geopolitical tensions
JAKARTA/WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – Russia and China watered down a G-20 finance leaders’ statement on geopolitical risks to the global economy as a contentious meeting ended on Friday (Feb 18), deleting a …
How China beat out the United States to dominate South America
In February, Argentina announced that China would finance about US$24 billion in infrastructure projects. Since 2012, Chinese President Xi Jinping has visited Latin America 11 times. During his two …
Day 15 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
From CNN’s David Close, Jacob Lev and Jeevan Ravindran Teenage figure skater Kamila Valieva has become one of the faces of Beijing 2022, but as the Winter Olympics nears its conclusion the spotlight …
China reports 137 new coronavirus cases on Feb 18 vs 87 day earlier
SHANGHAI, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Mainland China reported 137 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Feb. 18, the country’s national health authority said on Saturday, up from 87 a day earlier. Of the new …
China’s economic policymakers expected to implement ‘more pro-growth policies’ after high-profile March meetings
Kandy Wong returned to the Post in 2022 as a correspondent for the Political Economy desk, having earlier worked as a reporter on the Business desk. She focuses on China’s trade relationships with the …
Russia, China water down G20 text on geopolitical tensions
(AP pic) JAKARTA: A contentious meeting of the Group of 20 finance leaders ended with Russia and China watering down communique language on geopolitical risks to the global economy, deleting a …
Chasing Gold磊: Last chance for Mikaela Shiffrin to medal at 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
While there will still be some events held Sunday in Beijing, the Game’s closing ceremonies will take place later that night to officially close the competition. TV SCHEDULE: What and how to watch …
Beijing 2022: Fans greeting figure skater Kamila Valieva at Moscow airport
The 15-year-old Russian prodigy has been under intense scrutiny at the Beijing Olympics after she was allowed to compete despite failing a drugs test before the Games, with her youth cited as a factor …
Valieva affair overshadows sport as Beijing Winter Olympics concludes
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Beijing Winter Olympics news every morning. Hundreds of medals have been won at the Beijing Winter Olympics, but the athlete who will be…