China will invite more spectators to attend the Winter Olympics as the COVID-19 situation is under control within the “closed-loop” bubble, which separates all event personnel from the public, an …
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Olympians pushed to their limits over uncompromising Beijing Covid-19 controls
Weeks-long isolation, repeat stints in quarantine and sub-par meals — these are conditions that some Olympic athletes snared in Beijing’s stringent system for controlling Covid-19 say they are …
USA’s Nathan Chen sets world record in short program at Beijing Olympics
The figure skater, 22, scored 113.97 in the individual men’s event. The previous record-holder, two-time defending gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu, stumbled Tuesday.
U.S. figure skater Nathan Chen sparkles in men’s short program at Beijing Olympics
Majestic and composed, Chen exulted the skate at the end — shaking off his terrible short performance four years ago at the Pyeongchang Olympics.
Beijing 2022: Winter Olympics slammed by deluge of complaints from athletes
Athletes have been hitting out at Olympic organisers, with complaints about freezing conditions and quarantine rules pouring in. Beijing kicked off the Winter Games two days ago, promising it would be …
China cenbank to exclude rental housing loans from management system
China’s central bank will not include affordable rental housing loans in a management system for property loans by banks, it said on Tuesday, in a bid to support the rental housing market. …
US-born freeskier Gu wins Olympic big air gold for China
American-born Eileen Gu of China cranked out the first 1620 of her career on her final jump, stunning Tess Ledeux of France and earning the first of what she hopes will be three gold medals…
Primary and secondary schools in S.China’s Shenzhen postpone new semester under COVID-19 control measures
Shenzhen Headquarters for Prevention and Control of Pneumonia Epidemic Caused by Novel Coronavirus officially issued a notice on Monday saying the opening date for primary and secondary schools in …
Russia and China show solidarity, but their interests are not all the same
China and Russia are “now closer together than ever, probably than for the past 70 years,” said Robert Daly of the Kissinger Institute on China and the U.S.
China’s freeski sensation Eileen Gu wins gold at Beijing Olympics
Teen freestyle skiing sensation Eileen Gu won her first gold medal at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday in the women’s big air competition, sparking ecstatic celebration in the stands and on Chinese …
China Probes Husband of Chained Mother of Eight After Outcry
Chinese officials are investigating the husband of a mother of eight after footage of her chained by the neck sparked fears on social media that she’d been trafficked to bear children.
China’s Use of Uyghur With Olympic Torch Can’t Distract From Abuses -White House
China’s use of a Uyghur athlete to carry the Olympic torch cannot be a distraction from “the human rights abuses, the genocide” committed against the Uyghurs, White House spokesperson Jen Psaki said …
Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Gu lands Big Air gold, China moves to top of medals table
China’s Eileen Gu got her maiden Olympics off to a dream start as the U.S. born teenager landed a tricky jump to become the first freeski Big Air champion at the Beijing Games, taking the…
