Winter Olympics: Indian envoy won't attend opening & closing ceremonies, MEA saysFollowing news reports of a Chinese soldier involved in the Galwan Valley clash becoming a torchbearer at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics ...
03 Feb, 2022, 07.39 PM IST
First-ever Tibet-based athletes to compete in Winter GamesThe Games will also include five competitors from China's western Xinjiang region, media there reported, including two ethnic Kazakhs, one ...
26 Jan, 2022, 07.25 PM IST
China threatens countermeasures if U.S. boycotts Beijing OlympicsU.S. politicians should stop calling for a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics to avoid hurting bilateral ties and China will...
06 Dec, 2021, 02.25 PM IST
Activists urge Beijing Olympics boycott over human rights concernsChinese authorities have been accused of facilitating forced labour by detaining around a million Uyghurs and members of other primarily Mu...
19 Oct, 2021, 02.04 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
Nikki Haley and top Republican leaders call for US boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in ChinaIt is no secret that China wants to use the Winter Olympics as part of its "massive communist propaganda campaign," Haley, a former US amba...
27 Feb, 2021, 03.48 PM IST
Jackie Chan lends his voice to China's Olympic bidThe bid committee in China hoping to bring the 2022 Winter Olympics to Beijing has roped in Jackie Chan to record a song that will be used ...
14 Mar, 2015, 01.50 PM IST
- China covered up milk scare to protect Olympics: critics
China knew about the contamination of milk products months ago but covered the scandal up to prevent it tarnishing the Beijing Olympics, ac...
01 Oct, 2008, 08.48 AM IST
- China to issue commemorative note to mark Beijing Olympic
China would issue a commemorative note with a face value of 10 Yuan (USD 1.46) from Tuesday to mark the Beijing Olympic Games, the country'...
06 Jul, 2008, 09.52 PM IST
- Trojan plays anti-China games for hacking
Hackers have found an easy tool to persuade Internet subscribers to visit malicious websites, which may lead to loss of important data and ...
23 Jun, 2008, 01.24 AM IST
- China to ban air freighting of 'dangerous goods'
China will ban airlines from carrying explosives for civil use, guns and ammunition to six Olympics host cities, including Beijing, for thr...
17 Jun, 2008, 11.15 AM IST
- China launches communications satellite
China on Monday launched a French-built communications satellite that will be used for live TV broadcast of Beijing Olympics in August.
09 Jun, 2008, 07.48 PM IST
- China tells Dalai Lama to 'cherish' planned talks
China on Tuesday urged the Dalai Lama to "cherish" the opportunity of planned new talks, and restated its conditions for dialogue that incl...
29 Apr, 2008, 01.07 PM IST
- Clashes in Seoul during Olympic torch relay
The Olympic torch relay concluded in the South Korean capital Sunday marked by sporadic clashes between pro- and anti-China demonstrators a...
27 Apr, 2008, 08.13 PM IST
- Foreign reporters head to Tibet for Everest torch ascent
A group of foreign reporters left for Tibet on Friday on a tightly-controlled trip to cover the Olympic torch's ascent of Everest, the firs...
25 Apr, 2008, 09.54 AM IST
- Conference ponders Beijing Olympics challenge for journalists
Reprimands or perhaps even expulsion for writing about topics sensitive for the Chinese Communist Party. Big Brother propaganda apparatchik...
19 Apr, 2008, 05.56 AM IST
- 'China will not be hit by post-Olympic recession'
China would not face recession after the Olympic Games in August, the countrys top economists said.
03 Mar, 2008, 11.39 AM IST