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NBC was presented with unprecedented challenges when covering the Tokyo Summer Olympics amid COVID-19 but without spectators in the stands last year. But as The Hollywood Reporter writes, the U.S.
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi to testify at hearing on China Thursday
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will testify Thursday before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China — a day before the opening of the Beijing Olympics.
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These Dominant Athletes May Be Competing in Beijing for the Last Time
Shaun White has already said that Beijing will be his last Olympics and it may also be it for others who have dominated their respective sports.
Olympics-Curling kicks off Beijing Games ahead of Putin-Xi main event
Mixed doubles curling opened competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Wednesday as the shadow of war in Ukraine, and the impending arrival of Russian President Vladimir Putin, loomed over an …
EU drafts counteroffensive to China, US on technology rules
The EU is taking a “Europe First” approach to technological standardization. The European Commission on Wednesday presented a plan to bolster its influence in creating global technology standards, as …
Shuster named to carry U.S. flag in Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony
BEIJING — John Shuster already considered it the honor of a lifetime to represent the U.S. in his fifth Olympic Games. Wednesday, the curling skip from Chisholm earned an even bigger distinction …
China dominates flows in January, rest of EM sees net outflows -IIF
The China versus rest of emerging markets divide in foreign portfolio flows continued in January as $8.8 billion net flows to the world’s second-largest economy contrasted with the $7.7 billion in …
China’s JD.com CEO Joins Billionaire Charity Rush With $2.3 Billion Share Pledge
(Reuters) -JD.com founder and CEO Richard Liu will donate company shares worth about $2.34 billion to charity, the Chinese e-commerce giant said on Wednesday, adding to a list of similar philanthropic …