I covered the Beijing Games in 2008 and still live in the Chinese capital. In 2022 the atmosphere is definitely not the same. Naturally, the Summer ... Why are China's Winter Olympics so ...

The Bird's Nest stadium where the Olympics were held is one of Beijing's most famous buildings ... Does she prefer the China of today or 2008? She smiles, has a bit of a laugh and looks at me ...

In a letter, the group asked the IOC to "reverse its mistake in awarding Beijing the honor of hosting the Winter Olympic Games in 2022." Not known for its soccer prowess, China is now beginning to ...

If we think back to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China, there were as is always the case at a Summer Games, many moments to ...

Today, though, any foreigner visiting Beijing will notice that rather few people are able to speak English well. The 80% ...

The Olympics ... Beijing to host the 2022 winter games. And if the committee gets what it wants, Beijing will become the only city in the world to host both the summer and winter games. Cordero ...

Germany's Britta Steffen continues her excellent form to take gold and an Olympic record in the final of the women's 100M freestyle event at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

1 Chief Dentist of the 29th Olympic Games, Head & Professor of Oral Surgery Department, Beijing Stomatological Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing China 2 Director of Medical ... Results In ...

China’s 40 gold medals at the Olympic Games in Paris tied it with the U.S. for first place in the most prestigious of medal columns, triggering pride but also defiance—and a suggestion among ...

as China racked up an eye-watering bill reportedly around the $43 billion-mark- well over four times the cost of the 2004 Games in Athens. For instance, Beijing 2008 was the first Olympic Games to ...