Tag: Beijing
Winter Olympics in Beijing: a more political ceremony than usual
Sebastien Le Belzic 06:57, February 04, 2022modified to 07:12, February 04, 2022 The opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics will take place this Friday at 1 p.m. French time. Despite…
The NZZ live blog about the games in Beijing
The latest developments In our live blog we keep you up to date on the daily happenings at the Olympic Winter Games – with current, informative and funny things. The…
Beijing Winter Olympics: what medal hopes for the French?
Bruno Cuaz 09:56, February 04, 2022 This afternoon the Beijing Winter Olympics open. France has good assets to exceed the previous harvest of the Pyeongchang games, during which the French…
Putin and Xi Jingping want to demonstrate unity in Beijing
Ahead of the opening of the Olympic Games, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are meeting in Beijing. The two countries want to expand their cooperation further.…
Beijing 2022: the dream of Richardson Viano, the first Haitian skier at the Olympic Games
At 19, Richardson Viano is the first Haitian skier to represent his country at the Olympic Games. Richardson Viano grew up in France, but it is the colors of his…
Despite boycotts, Xi Jinping hopes to come out stronger from the Beijing Winter Olympics
Chinese President Xi Jinping visits the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing on January 4, 2022. SHEN HONG / AP Is Xi Jinping already the big winner of the Winter…
Saba is tobogganing for Nodar in Beijing: the memory of the killed cousin always goes with him
Saba is tobogganing for Nodar in Beijing Memory of killed cousin always goes with me 2/3/2022, 5:21 p.m The Kumaritashvilis are a family with a long tradition of tobogganing. 21-year-old…
Beijing 2022: Will China spy on athletes?
The application that participants must install raises questions. However, it is only the tip of the iceberg of the Chinese surveillance system. The Beijing Olympics are under surveillance… The athletes…
“The Winter Olympics give Beijing the opportunity to present itself as a ‘green power'”
Grandstand. From the resumption of control of Hong Kong to the repression in Xinjiang, from pressure on Taiwan to military maneuvers in the South China Sea, from accusations of industrial…
Beijing Olympics: from 2008 to 2022, Olympism on a totalitarian air
China Article reserved for subscribers Beijing 2022 Winter Olympicscase The return of the Olympics to the Chinese capital, fourteen years after those of summer, arouses criticism and diplomatic boycotts. In…
Criticism, costs, TV times: you need to know that about the Olympics
Criticism, costs, TV times What you need to know about the Olympics 2/3/2022, 8:41 p.m The Winter Olympics will open on Friday. Then Beijing will be the first place to…
Olympics 2022: Beijing imposes its game
Young hockey players under the Olympic Towers in Beijing (China), January 18, 2022. NG HAN GUAN / AP Friday, February 4, the Olympic anthem will again resound in the “bird’s…