Tag: Beijing Olympics
Olympic mascot cakes land Chinese bakers in trouble
Depicted in a full-body ice suit, Bing Dwen Dwen has sparked long queues at Olympic souvenir shops
Tibetans protest ‘Games of shame’
Protesters marched behind banners reading "Boycott Beijing Winter Olympics,” "Stop human rights violations in Tibet" and "Games of shame”
Pope Francis wishes Beijing Olympics to foster friendship, solidarity
“Sports, with its universal language, can build bridges of friendship and solidarity between people and peoples of every culture and religion”
Beijing reports highest COVID cases since June 2020 as Olympics loom
China will hold the Games in a strict "closed-loop" bubble as part of its zero-COVID strategy of targeted lockdowns and border restrictions
China restricts activists’ social media ahead of Olympics
For China's ever-dwindling community of activists, the imminent arrival of the world's best athletes has triggered a familiar clampdown
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