Tag: Beijing
Beijing Olympic Games: China wants to become a winter sports nation
With military planning, China’s government wants to turn its country into a leading winter sports nation. Even if it doesn’t have any winter sports tradition: among the higher-earning residents, enthusiasm…
Beijing Olympic Games: China wants to become a winter sports nation
Even if the country has no tradition of winter sports, among the better-off Chinese, enthusiasm for ice hockey, alpine skiing and figure skating is growing. There is still space on…
Symptom-free in the isolation hotel: first corona case in the German team in Beijing
Symptom-free in the isolation hotel First Corona case in the German team in Beijing 2/2/2022 3:41 p.m Nolan Seegert is the first German athlete to have to go to the…
100% artificial snow at the Winter Olympics in Beijing: what do skiers think?
Bruno Cuaz, edited by Solène Delinger 4:18 p.m., February 02, 2022 The kick-off of the Winter Olympics will be given this Friday in Beijing. No less than 3,000 high-level athletes…
Beijing OK reports new numbers: Omikron also reaches the German Olympic team
Beijing OK reports new figures Omikron also reaches the German Olympic team 2/2/2022, 8:35 am The arrival of the athletes to the Winter Olympics in Beijing is overshadowed by numerous…
Beijing 2022: the cursed Games
Far from the triumph of which Xi Jinping dreamed, neither the world nor the Chinese are delighted with the Winter Olympics. Symptomatic of the fracture of the planet Covid. Through…
200 cases in No-Covid-Land: Omikron rushes through the Olympic Village
200 cases in no-Covid-land Omicron rushes through the Olympic Village 02/01/2022, 09:40 am China boasts of its zero-Covid strategy, but now the Beijing Winter Olympics are approaching. Everyone involved has…
But a Swiss politician in Beijing
The Federal Council is refraining from a trip to Beijing – officially because of the “uncertain pandemic situation”. The Vaud State Council assesses the situation differently. The anticipation is of…
Why Beijing is unsuitable for the Winter Olympics
Fast smart: winter games without snow FAZ series Smarter, faster Winter games without snow from Oliver Schlomer The Olympic Games in Beijing take place in a desert-like drought. These aren’t…
The most important facts about the games in Beijing
The Winter Olympics will take place in Beijing between February 4th and 20th. The answers to the most important questions about the major event. Final preparations at the Yanqing Olympic…
Chinese New Year: despite the Covid-19, travelers flock to Beijing before the party
Sebastien Le Belzic 12:14 p.m., January 31, 2022 If the party has been spoiled for two years by the Covid-19 epidemic, this year the Chinese have decided to defy the…
Tony Estanguet, positive for SARS-CoV-2, will not travel to Beijing
The Paris 2024 delegation, on July 11, 2017, in Lausanne, Switzerland. JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT / AP The president of the Paris 2024 Olympics organizing committee, Tony Estanguet, will not attend the…