Two races, 10 gates. That’s the sum total of Mikaela Shiffrin’s performance so far at the Beijing Olympics, a Games where she was expected to contend for multiple medals. Two days after …
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AP PHOTOS: Athletes soar high in Day 4 at Beijing Olympics
Athletes made history in figure skating and freestyle skiing big air, among other events, on Day 4 of the Beijing Olympics. Images captured Tuesday by Associated Press photographers across Olympic …
Alpine skiing-Tearful Shiffrin questions if she should race further in Beijing
A tearful Mikaela Shiffrin questioned whether she could pick herself up and return to competition at the Winter Olympics after skiing out of the slalom on Wednesday and failing to finish for the …
Chinese southern city Baise turns traffic lights red to enforce stay-at-home Covid-19 order
An Omicron outbreak in southern China led officials to switch traffic lights to red in several counties, as local governments strive to limit people’s movements to meet Beijing’s strategy of …
Coronavirus live updates | New COVID-19 test in China with shorter result duration
The country recorded 71,550 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. The total number of infections has reached 4.23 crore, and the active cases have crossed the 10 lakh mark. You can track coronavirus cases, …
AP PHOTOS: Olympic rings easy to find at Beijing Games
The rings spend a lot of time quietly in the background — on the ice at speedskating, curling and figure skating competitions. Ice makers applied a cutout of the rings to the track at Beijing…
China’s Bilibili to Hire More Staff After Employee Death Stokes Overtime Debate
China’s Bilibili Inc said late on Tuesday it would hire 1,000 new content moderators and more closely monitor the health of its workers, after the death of an employee prompted accusations that it was …
Blinken to meet Pacific islands leaders balancing China and west
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to Fiji on Saturday to reassure Pacific island leaders that Washington and its allies are committed to providing security and COVID vaccines, as China …
China reports 73 new local, 37 imported Covid-19 infections
China on Tuesday recorded 73 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday. Tuesday also saw seven provincial-level regions reporting 37 imported COVID-19 cases, …
China Suffers Few Obvious Losses as Host Country During COVID
China’s strategy is all but sure to squelch any spread of COVID-19 by plugging as many transmission channels as possible, Swartzberg said. Us-vs-them mentality China, where COVID-19 was first reported …
Covid News Live: China non-committal on timeline for return of Indian students
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said that Beijing wants an orderly return of the students as per the safety protocols of Covid-19.
Beijing sells troubled Xinjiang as a winter sports paradise
China’s vast region of Xinjiang has hit the headlines as a centre of massive alleged human rights abuses, but Beijing is keen it gets recognition for another reason — as a top winter sports …
Is that a nuclear plant? Behind the Beijing Olympics Big Air Shougang stadium
The old steel mill next to the big air jump moved its operations more than 15 years ago — before the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
