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 ...

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% ...

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 ...

The “politicization” of the Olympics runs counter to the ideals behind the international sporting event. China gave Russian ... figure for the Beijing Summer Games in 2008.

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 ...

In preparation for the Summer Olympics in 2008, the authorities in Beijing, the host city and China’s capital, launched a campaign to teach English to residents likely to come in contact with ...