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Salutations, Arif Khan, Winter OlympianThe country's sole representative to the Beijing Winter Olympics, Khan is a skier. Sure, he may have finished 45th in the giant slalom even...21 Feb, 2022, 11.30 PM IST- So why is Beijing holding another Olympics?There's a simple answer. Potential hosts in Europe - as many as six including favorites like Norway and Sweden - dropped out of the bidding...12 Feb, 2022, 01.27 PM IST
- Google Doodle celebrates opening of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics with a cartoon animationGoogle on Friday displayed an animated doodle on its homepage to celebrate the beginning of the event.04 Feb, 2022, 01.07 PM IST
- Jackie Chan wakes up at 4 am to be the Olympic torchbearer for 4th time, carries it atop the Great WallChan, a Hong Kong action and comedy film star is known for his support of the Beijing government.03 Feb, 2022, 09.13 AM IST
- China's Xi: 'I don't care' how many golds China wins at Beijing GamesChina has invested heavily in winter sports since winning the right to host the Games in 2015, and will also be lifted by what is tradition...26 Jan, 2022, 03.12 PM IST
- Russian President Vladimir Putin backs China over 'politicization' of Beijing OlympicsInstead of the usual ceremony in Moscow before Russian teams depart to the Olympics, Putin addressed athletes by video link as they gathere...25 Jan, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
- Why does Beijing have the Olympics again?The answer is simple. Potential cities in Europe - as many as six - dropped out of the bidding in the wake of the doping-scandal-ridden 201...07 Dec, 2021, 10.14 AM IST
- India’s support for Beijing Winter Olympics shows it is not natural US ally: Chinese state mediaIndia has strengthened its collaboration with the US, as well as its allies such as Japan and Australia, while India's cooperation with Chi...29 Nov, 2021, 07.07 PM IST
- Xi's “good friend” Putin to attend Beijing Winter Olympics amid US diplomatic boycott plansPutin's visit to Beijing to take part in the Winter Olympics opening ceremony in February next year will make him the first state leader to...23 Nov, 2021, 08.34 PM IST
- Rights activists urge boycott of Beijing 'genocide' OlympicsThere has been international criticism of China's treatment of Uyghur Muslims in the northwest region of Xinjiang, as well as its crackdown...19 Oct, 2021, 01.43 PM IST
- 'Shameless lies', says China slamming Pelosi's call for boycott of Beijing Winter OlympicsChina is currently facing widespread allegations of "genocide" in Xinjiang province where over million Muslim Uygurs were reportedly held i...19 May, 2021, 08.03 PM IST
- China: Calls for 2022 Winter Olympics boycott doomed to failBeijing is the only city ever to have been given the right to host both the Summer and Winter Olympics, further burnishing the ruling Commu...03 Mar, 2021, 04.05 PM IST
- US signals no plans to boycott 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics after genocide designationRights advocacy groups and politicians have made demands for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to take the event out of China, cast...04 Feb, 2021, 08.02 AM IST
- Olympics-Asia would welcome third straight Winter Olympics: OCA chiefOLYMPICS-2026/SAPPORO:Olympics-Asia would welcome third straight Winter Olympics: OCA chief22 Feb, 2017, 05.24 AM IST
- UPDATE 1-China's Alibaba becomes major sponsor of OlympicsDAVOS-MEETING/OLYMPICS-ALIBABA (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-China's Alibaba becomes major sponsor of Olympics19 Jan, 2017, 05.12 PM IST
- China stakes bid for 2022 Winter OlympicsThe bid by the 2008 Summer Olympics host was formally announced by Chinese officials at Sochi in Russia, where the Winter Games are being h...09 Feb, 2014, 04.34 PM IST
- Athletes to follow IOC's rules after free speech scandal:BEIJINGBeijing Olympic organizers said on Tuesday all athletes should follow International Olympic Committee rules governing political and religio...12 Feb, 2008, 09.23 AM IST
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