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Beijing tracks an entire neighborhood two weeks before the 2022 Olympics
The city of Beijing announced that it would screen all the inhabitants of a district on Sunday after the discovery of an epidemic focus, less than two weeks before the…
Two weeks away from the Olympics | Beijing tracks an entire neighborhood after the discovery of an epidemic focus
(Beijing) The city of Beijing announced on Sunday that it was going to screen all the inhabitants of a district after the discovery of an epidemic focus, less than two…
Ideas: The media narrative of the Beijing Olympics
The Olympics are high points for diplomacy and the stories produced about the host countries. In the case of China, the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing wanted to highlight the…
Beijing 2022 Olympics: UN special rapporteur to participate in torch relay
The UN special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief will take part in the Olympic Torch Relay ahead of the Beijing Winter Games, which will not be open to…
Alpine skiing | Kitzbühel, a myth before the Olympics
(Kitzbühel) The speed specialists tackle the mythical descent of the Streif from Kitzbühel (Austria) on Friday and Sunday, before taking the direction of the Olympic Games in Beijing (February 4-20).…
Six licensed athletes in the Vosges selected for the Beijing Olympics
The official list of the French Olympic team has fallen, we know the names of the athletes who will take part in the Winter Olympics in Beijing at the beginning…
Olympics: this time, snowboarder Eliot Grondin will not be impressed in Beijing
Eliot Grondin is not afraid to say it: he was impressed by the full scale of the Olympic Games in Pyeongchang. This will not be the case in Beijing. “I…
Treatment of Uighurs in China | US lawmakers want UN report before Olympics start
(Washington) US lawmakers on Tuesday urged UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to release a report on Xinjiang, where the treatment of Uyghurs is crystallizing tensions between China…
Only “selected” spectators will be able to attend the Beijing Olympics because of COVID-19
Only “selected” spectators will be allowed at competition venues at the Beijing Olympics next month due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Beijing had previously announced that no spectators from outside the…
Covid-19 contaminations at highest three weeks before Winter Olympics
Athletes and representatives have already started arriving in the capital ahead of the Games. They immediately enter a tightly controlled bubble. Article written by Posted on 01/17/2022 07:58 Update on…
China: daily cases at their highest for two years three weeks before the Olympics
The number of Covid-19 cases in China rose to its highest level since March 2020 on Monday, as Beijing scrambles to eradicate the highly contagious Omicron variant three weeks from…
Perrine Laffont in good shape before the Beijing Olympics
Perrine Laffont smiled again at the start of 2022. Beautiful weekends in Canada and then in the United States allowed her to forget the fall of Alpe d’Huez. Now it’s…
COVID-19 | A first case of the Omicron variant detected in Beijing a few weeks before the Olympics
(Hong Kong) Beijing reported its first local infection of the Omicron variant, according to state media, weeks before the start of the Winter Olympics. Posted at 12:03 a.m. The infected…
Three weeks before the Olympics, the Olympic champion, Perrine Laffont, 3rd in the World Cup of mogul skiing
Podium for Perrine Laffont from Ariège at the world Cup of mogul skiing in Deer Valley, USA, the mecca of mogul skiing. The skier born in Lavelanet (09) finished third…
Claude Julien will lead Canada’s hockey team at the Beijing Olympics
CALGARY – Claude Julien will be the head coach of Canada’s men’s hockey team at the Beijing Olympics. Hockey Canada officials made the announcement in a press release Friday morning,…
Claude Julien will lead Canada’s hockey team at the Beijing Olympics
Claude Julien will be the head coach of Canada’s men’s hockey team at the Beijing Olympics. Hockey Canada officials made the announcement in a press release Friday morning, less than…
Beijing Olympics: Claude Julien will be the head coach
Claude Julien will try to lead the Canadian Olympic team to the gold medal. For a second consecutive Olympiad, the Canadian hockey team will not be filled with NHL players.…
franceinfo junior. How will the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics go with the Covid?
Sébastien Berriot, correspondent for Radio France in Asia, answers the children’s questions. Article written by Marie Bernardeau, Cécile Ribault Caillol – franceinfo Radio France Posted the 01/12/2022 2:33 PM Reading…
Beijing Olympics | Radio-Canada wants to protect itself from spies and hackers
Radio-Canada will impose unprecedented security measures on its teams who will soon be deployed to China for coverage of the Olympic Games in order to protect themselves from spies and…
Beijing Olympics | “People are going to be overthrown”
Despite the ambient uncertainty, the head of sport at the Canadian Olympic Committee is confident that athletes will be wowed at the Beijing Olympics Posted on January 10, 2022 at…