China has reported 119 COVID-19 cases in participants for the Beijing Winter Olympics – set to begin at the end of the week – in the past four days.Organizers said most of the positive tests,…
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Soros Says China’s Real Estate Crisis, Omicron Threaten Xi’s Rule
Billionaire philanthropist George Soros said China’s Xi Jinping may fail to extend his rule of the country later this year, as is widely expected.
Democrats call on Olympic officials to protect American athletes who speak out in Beijing
Democratic lawmakers have urged Olympic officials to protect U.S. athletes who will speak out against China’s human rights violations at the Beijing Winter Olympics. In a letter sent on Monday, Sen.
No cardboard in sight! Olympian shows off remote-controlled bed in Beijing
USA luge athlete Summer Britcher revealed that the beds at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics are remote-controlled, in contrast to the cardboard beds at the Tokyo Summer Games.
Video of Mentally Ill Woman Chained in Shack Stirs Anger in China
Public discussion of mental illness has grown in recent years, but in rural areas, resources and acceptance are still limited.
COVID cases rise in China days ahead of Olympic Winter Games
ABC’s foreign correspondent Maggie Rulli is in Beijing discussing the quarantine process and what to expect for the opening ceremonies on Friday …
Transcript: China Is Changing Its Coal Use, And It Will Affect The Whole World
Like much of the world, China is trying to reduce its dependence on carbon-intensive energy sources, such as coal. However, as it stands right now, China uses more coal than anyone else by a large…
Xuzhou mother: Video of chained woman in hut outrages China internet
A video of a Chinese mother of eight children locked up in a village hut with a chain around her neck has sparked outrage and shock in China. The video on Douyin, which owns TikTok,…
Opinion: Olympic movement has sold its soul by not challenging China on human rights abuses
US government will stage diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics, accusing China of genocide for its treatment of minority Muslim Uyghur population, …
Rise in Covid cases slows manufacturing in China to weakest in two years
Output is contracting as Beijing’s tough pandemic measures force some factories to shut down …
Anti-Beijing posters by ‘Chinese Banksy’ to go on display in Czech Republic
Artworks satirising China’s attempts to gloss over human rights abuses will be displayed in several Czech cities this week, in a provocative gesture on the eve of the Beijing Winter Olympics. The five …
Dating app Grindr disappears from Apple’s App Store in China
Grindr has abruptly left Apple’s App Store in China, raising fears about a renewed government crackdown on ‘illegal’ content.
China Will Struggle to Escape the Fallout of Zero-COVID
Zero-COVID was never only about the successful suppression of the virus; it was also meant to be living proof of a superior system of governance.
