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Indonesia and Malaysia earn gold at Badminton Asia Team Championships

  • Badminton

Indonesia won the women's tournament at the Badminton Asia Team Championships for the first time in Shah Alam, but hosts Malaysia ended their dominance of the men's event.

semi-finalists Malaysia, Singapore and South Korea have reached this year's Thomas Cup in Bangkok, with Japan, China

as hosts to add to the Asian representation.On the women's side, hosts Thailand, defending champions China


Bach calls on world leaders to find peace as Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics close

  • Beijing 2022

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach called for political leaders to be inspired by athletes' "solidarity and peace" during his speech at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games Closing Ceremony, as processions came to an end tonight here at the Beijing National Stadium.

going viral on TikTok after American snowboarder Tessa Maud posted a video of her saying "Welcome to China


Michael Pavitt: Beijing 2022 - A Games never far from controversy and politics

  • Inside the Blogs

For all IOC President Thomas Bach’s hopes that these Olympic Games could be free from politics, Beijing 2022 never really escaped politics or controversy.

Bird’s Nest Stadium on February 4.The selection of the former, a Uyghur athlete, was viewed by many as China

been cited as a key reason to skip the event.Hours before the flame is extinguished at the same venue, China

spokesperson Yan Jiarong seized the opportunity of the final joint IOC press conference to outline what China

mentioning forced labour in Xinjiang, having earlier repeated a "solemn position" that there was one China

 Equally, having been hailed as a star for much of the Games in China, there has been a suggestion



Lionel Kambeitz: Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics paves the way for a carbon neutral future

  • Inside the Blogs

There was something special about the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing beyond the dazzling grit and skill of three thousand athletes from all over the world, something with the potential to change the world we know today - it was the first Winter Olympics to be carbon neutral.

nation's COVID-19 restrictions certainly helped the endeavour, given the stands were all but empty, China

we have been demonstrating and sharing carbon captured technology with our partners and customers in China


Edin's Sweden win elusive men's curling gold in extra end at Beijing 2022

  • Curling

Niklas Edin's Sweden finally won the Olympic gold medal in men's curling at his fourth attempt with an extra-end victory over Bruce Mouat's resilient British side here at the National Aquatics Centre on the penultimate day of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

medal match.At Sochi 2014, his rink made the bronze medal match again, this time beating Liu Rui's China




Moghadam hired as India taekwondo coach

  • Taekwondo

Maleki Moghadam has been appointed India's next national taekwondo coach.

Hangzhou, as well as potentially the World Championships in Cancun later in the year.Those tournaments in China



AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 sets records for digital engagement

  • Football

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has reported that the recent Women's Asian Cup has set all-time records for online engagement.

television broadcasts across the continent.Approximately 31 million people tuned in live to CCTV-5 in China


Scotland, Kazakhstan and Colombia chase last women's Rugby World Cup berth

  • Rugby Sevens

Top seeds Scotland will enter the final qualifier for this year's women's Rugby World Cup as the favourites to progress to their first full tournament since 2010, but Kazakhstan and Colombia are eyeing an upset.

cancellation of the Asia Rugby Championship, have not played test rugby since a 1-1 series draw against China



Human Rights Watch condemn IOC for failure to counter Beijing 2022 claim that crimes against Uyghur are "lies"

  • Beijing 2022

A leading Human Rights Watch (HRW) officer for China has today branded the International Olympic Committee

Mark Adams failed to challenge Beijing 2022 official Yan Jiarong when she spoke out about the "One China

The IOC comes out looking absurd pathetic and denialist," HRW China director Sophie Richardson said

the joint daily press briefing with the IOC, including allegations Uyghurs were being mis-treated in China

were "lies" ©ITGHRW China researcher Yaqiu Wang claimed that Beijing becoming the first city in history

China & #Beijing2022 :- "I think it is extremely irresponsible to give it to a country that violates