The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games kicked off to a solid ratings start with its opening ceremony reaching seeing a 34% uptick from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. The opening ceremony, …
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Milan Athletes Welcome Return of Winter Olympics Spectators
At the last Winter Games, in 2022 in Beijing, the coronavirus pandemic meant that spectators were largely absent and competing was a lonely experience.
Squeezed by US and China, the world’s middle powers are teaming up
Nations are increasingly seeking to bypass the bigger players on trade, supply chains and security.
China overturns death sentence of Canadian in drug trafficking case
China overturns death sentence of Canadian days after Carney’s Beijing visit – Robert Lloyd Schellenberg will be now retried for his alleged role in trafficking drugs …
China is going all-in to beat the US on humanoid robots
Elon Musk told investors that Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot will revolutionize the world. But most of it could belong to China, he warned.
From Wuhan to the World: How Early Censorship Shaped the COVID-19 Pandemic
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, beginning in Wuhan in late 2019, was marred by government censorship that hindered timely awareness of the virus. Dr. Li Wenliang, who tried to warn others, faced …
4 years after injury heartbreak at Beijing, Vernon skier Elena Gaskell looks for redemption
Four years after a devastating injury rendered her unable to compete at the Beijing Winter Olympics, Vernon, B.C., skier Elena Gaskell is looking to redeem herself at the Milano-Cortina Games.
US accuses China of secret nuclear testing as it seeks to include Beijing in new arms control treaties
The U.S. State Department accused the Chinese government on Friday of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020, while the Trump administration is seeking to include Beijing in new nuclear arms control …
U.S. accuses China of secretive nuclear test as arms-control agreements lapse
Top U.S. nuclear official accuses China of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020 and confirms plans to restart U.S. nuclear testing, citing a need to match covert detonations by Beijing and Moscow.
China Hits Back at Panama Over Canal Loss
Chinese officials warned of a “heavy price” earlier this week after a Panama court ruled against the lease contracts to two ports.
US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement
The United States on Friday accused China of carrying out a secret nuclear test in 2020 as the Trump administration calls for a broader nuclear weapons agreement including both China and Russia.
SEC chairman warns of China-linked ramp-and-dump activity
SEC halts trading in suspected ramp-and-dump stocks with potential China links as Chairman Paul Atkins launches crackdown to protect U.S. investors.
U.S. accuses China of secret nuclear testing as it calls for broad new arms treaty after New START
If nothing replaces the New START nuclear arms treaty, security analysts see a more dangerous environment with a higher risk of miscalculation.
