Great Britain’s failure to meet its broad medals target in Beijing is sure to raise some serious questions relating to support and funding in the weeks and months ahead. UK Sport set a target of…
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Olympics-Beijing to close Games marked by COVID measures, Valieva doping scandal
BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing hands the Olympic flag to Milan-Cortina on Sunday after a Games that will be remembered for the extremes of its anti-COVID-19 measures and outrage over the doping …
The Digital Yuan Launches Quietly at the Beijing Olympics
The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics will not only showcase China … As the Chinese authorities in charge of developing the digital yuan at the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) have stated repeatedly, it …
How Team USA made Beijing Olympics as fun as possible
BEIJING — Life inside the Beijing Olympics bubble comes with a long list of rules. Wear a high-grade mask at all times. Disinfect your hands. Don’t stand within 6 feet of anyone, and don’t …
Mikaela Shiffrin leaves Beijing without a medal after Americans lose bronze matchup in Alpine team event
BEIJING — Mikaela Shiffrin will leave the Beijing Olympics empty-handed. Shiffrin and the Americans lost to Norway in the bronze-medal race of the Alpine team event Sunday. Each country won two …
Eve Muirhead ends long wait for Olympic gold as GB beat Japan in Beijing final
Her road to Beijing itself had been scattered with setbacks, from failing to secure an initial place in Beijing through last year’s World Championships to a torrid start to the final qualifying …
Digital Yuan Ready for International Olympic Showcase at Beijing 2022 Games
Bloomberg reported that”on a current early morning at one of [a business bank’s] branches in the Olympic Town in Beijing, an advertising video played on loop on a cinema to display” the electronic …
Russia and China water down G20 text on geopolitical tensions; finance chiefs pledge global tax deal to take effect in 2023 in Jakarta
JAKARTA/WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters): Russia and China watered down a G20 finance leaders’ statement on geopolitical risks to the global economy as a contentious meeting ended on Friday (Feb 18), …
China would back Russia, diplomatically, if it moved on Ukraine
After Russia’s invasion of Crimea, several Chinese state banks, including China Development Bank and the Export-Import Bank of China provided loans for Russian state-owned banks that were sanctioned …
China’s finance ministry calls for better macroeconomic coordination
BEIJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — China has called for strengthening global cooperation in coordinating macro policies, as part of efforts to propel common development, according to the Ministry of Finance …
China’s new crackdown shows $1.5 trillion tech rout not over yet
And while the bullish chorus on China — ranging from strategists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to those at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. — emerged from the last quarter of 2021, shares have yet to…
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 …
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