The Organising Committee of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games is to distribute 100,000 posters across the city in four unique designs as the multi-sport event nears.

Hangzhou 2022, with all 45 Olympic Council of Asia nations due to compete.It is due to be the third time China

Mass testing has begun in Tianjin in China amid concerns over an outbreak of COVID-19 prior to the Beijing

participants from mixing with the public ©Getty ImagesA total of 165 COVID-19 infections were confirmed in China

The first competition in qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is set to be a landmark occasion for weightlifting, like no other in its history.

International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships, due to take place in Chongqing in China

Athletes poised to represent Japan at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics could be given booster COVID-19 vaccines before travelling to the Chinese capital.

Japanese Government is now in talks over delivering doses to athletes and officials set to travel to China

The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) Acting President Robin Mitchell has backed the preparations for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics to "ensure a safe and successful" event.

Kong, as well as the welfare of tennis player Peng Shuai, have also come under scrutiny.In Xinjiang, China

Imagine a future world for weightlifting where athletes are the centre of attention on a completely different level. The walls have gone and the warm-up and back-room decisions on the next lift are out in the open, part of a vibrant show watched by thousands of spectators.

the biggest doubters.The first significant step into the future might even be taken this year when China

We sought the views of three Member Federations that had historically significant results in 2021 – China

When told that China had similar views and wanted to modernise this year’s World Championships, Grimseth

 Canada, like China and Norway, had landmark results last year when Maude Charron became the first

Chongqing is set to host the 2022 IWF Championships, with China eager to show how modernising weightlifting

Jamie Anderson was victorious on home snow in the women's slopestyle today at Mammoth Mountain in the United States, becoming the second International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup winner of the season.

women's competition, Tomita scored 89.40, with the winner of the last halfpipe World Cup Cai Xuetong of China

China's Eileen Gu ended the season with a perfect record in the women's halfpipe, securing the title with four wins from four in the event after victory at the International Ski Federation Freestyle Ski World Cup at Mammoth Mountain in the United States.

Heading into her home Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in China, Gu positioned herself as the outright favourite

Sigourney's 87.75 was enough to take bronze, beating compatriot Hanna Faulhaber by 0.5.Li Fanghui of China

was fifth, followed by Saori Suzuki of Japan, Zhang Kexin also from China and Canadian Amy Fraser.Nico

An athlete boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing is "not the solution to human rights or geopolitical issues", United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) chairperson Susanne Lyons has claimed.

diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 from the US in response to human rights abuses and alleged genocide by China

A Scottish Member of Parliament (MP) has urged the BBC to not allow the Chinese Government to use the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing as a propaganda tool by ensuring it reports on the alleged human rights abuses in the country in its coverage of the Games.

2022 Olympics in the lead up to the Games ©Getty ImagesProtestors held banners and signs calling for China

prompted to do so or when asked during a press conference.Critics have claimed the IOC has pandered to China

Eight Tokyo 2020 silver medallists have been included in USA Softball's squad for the upcoming Birmingham 2022 World Games later this year.

European Championship, and the remaining highest WBSC ranked teams - Canada, Mexico, Chinese Taipei, China

Zhang Yimou, who has been named as chief director of the Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony has promised that the Flame will be lit in a fashion "unprecedented in over 100 years of the Olympic Games."

Everything is totally different now - China’s status, the image of China in the world and the rise of

skating pandas and other performers wearing LED costumes to describe spectacular light patterns.People in China

In Pyeongchang he was able to present a different China to the world in a limited time."

Jeongkang Seo will serve as the acting secretary general of World Taekwondo until someone is appointed to the role, the governing body has said.

golden jubilee next year, and currently needs a new host for this year's World Championships.Wuxi in China

USA Hockey has reportedly invited the first 15 players to compete on its men's ice hockey team for the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing.

three goaltenders for its Olympic team.The US are scheduled to open their Beijing 2022 campaign against China

The Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (PRK NOC) and North Korea's Ministry of Physical Culture and Sports have blamed its ban from the Games on "hostile forces", and criticised the United States-led actions in the build-up to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

obstructions and difficulties in unity around General Secretary Xi Jinping and the Communist Party of China

breached the Olympic Charter by "failing to fulfil their obligation" to send athletes to Tokyo 2020.China

spirit of the International Olympic Charter and a despicable act to tarnish the international image of China

Hong Kong raised.The welfare of tennis player Peng Shuai has also come under scrutiny.In Xinjiang, China