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US watchdog issues warning on athletes’ safety at China Olympics
A US rights monitor raised the alarm Monday over athletes’ safety at China’s upcoming Winter Olympics, after the host authorities threatened “punishment” for anti-Beijing comments.
China names blockchain trial zones after its crackdown on cryptocurrencies
President Xi Jinping called on China to “seize the opportunities” presented by blockchain, giving his personal backing to the technology.
Beijing 2022 organizers report steady uptick in COVID-19 cases as start of Winter Olympics nears
Beijing 2022 organizers have reported nearly 250 cases of COVID-19 among Winter Games participants since Jan. 3, including 71 over the weekend.
Beijing says the cost of hosting the 2022 Winter Games is among the cheapest ever at $3.9 billion. But the real cost might more than $38.5 billion, 10 times the reported amount.
China says its 2022 Winter Games are the least expensive in two decades, but the real sum of hosting the Olympics has been obscured.
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China faces a golden opportunity to strengthen its climate leadership internationally in the areas of renewable energy, sustainable finance and innovation. Having already made important steps towards …
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China’s government has announced an internal push to speed up blockchain development and innovation across 15 zones and 164 entities. The notice by the Central Cyberspace Administration (CAC) includes …
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China is now embarking on a project to see blockchain technology integrated into businesses and government entities.
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Beijing seals off more residential areas after finding two coronavirus cases
The Chinese capital is on high alert ahead of the Winter Olympics, which open Friday, and as China adheres to its zero-tolerance COVID-19 policy.
