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Badges distributed to promote Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games

  • Aichi and Nagoya 2026

Badge-making equipment has played a central role in activities to promote the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games.

 Hangzhou in China is the 2022 host.Host cities are already locked in for 2030 and 3034 - respectively


IIHF to meet with NHL Players' Association as doubts persist over Beijing 2022 participation

  • Ice Hockey

International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President Luc Tardif remains hopeful National Hockey League (NHL) players will still participate at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, despite concerns being raised by league officials.

concerns have been raised in the build-up to the Games, particularly the potential quarantine period in China

it difficult to believe players would attend if they knew they could face "an extra three weeks" in China

are set to run from February 4 to 20 at the Beijing National Indoor Stadium and Wukesong Arena.Hosts China


Japan's Prime Minister Kishida will not attend Beijing 2022 but still undecided on diplomatic boycott

  • Beijing 2022

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has "no plans" to attend the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, although has stopped short of committing to a diplomatic boycott.

said.Japan is attempting to strike a balance between its alliance with the US and economic reliance on China

Given that China supported Tokyo hosting the Olympics, I think Japan should have good intentions towards

Today marks 50 says until the Beijing 2022 Olympic Opening Ceremony ©Getty ImagesJapan has also angered China

one-sided provocation".The Democratic Progressive Party is the majority ruling party in Taiwan, but China

high-ranking Chinese Communist Party official Zhang Gaoli of sexually assaulting her 10 years ago.In Xinjiang, China


Milan Mayor Sala confirms Beijing 2022 attendance

  • Beijing 2022

Milan's Mayor Giuseppe Sala has confirmed that he will travel to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics to take part in the official handover for the next edition of the Games.

several Western countries ©Getty ImagesItaly appears to be enjoying considerably better relations with China

high-ranking Chinese Communist Party official Zhang Gaoli of sexually assaulting her 10 years ago.In Xinjiang, China



Austrian Chancellor announces politicians will not travel to Beijing 2022 - but due to COVID-19, not human rights

  • Beijing 2022

Austria will not send any high-ranking politicians to the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing, Chancellor Karl Nehammer has announced, but added it is not because the country has joined the diplomatic boycott and is due to China’s tough COVID-19 regulations.

rights record ©Getty Images"No high-ranking politicians from Austria will visit the Olympic Games in China

is not a diplomatic protest or boycott, it is solely due to the fact that the COVID requirements in China

Due to these requirements, politicians in China could not meet athletes in person."


Italy triumph in first open water mixed relay event as FINA pushes for new ideas

  • Swimming

International Swimming Federation (FINA) executive director Brent Nowicki underlined the need to try new ideas after the 4x1500 metres mixed relay made its debut here in the open waters of Yas Bay in Abu Dhabi.

Italy in 1:06:51.7 for silver, while Germany struck bronze with 1:07:29.The United States, Britain, China


Beijing 2022 says taskforce will support stakeholders to secure Olympic flights

  • Beijing 2022

Beijing 2022 says a taskforce is being established to support stakeholders to secure flights for the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

a lack of flights have persisted in the build-up to the Games, amid tight restrictions on entering China

arranged from four hubs, located in Hong Kong, Paris, Singapore and Tokyo.The first point of entry into China

doses.Under the rules, it will be mandatory to be fully vaccinated at least 14 days prior to departure for China


Hong Kong athletes seek increased support for breaking in build-up to Paris 2024

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Breaking athletes in Hong Kong have appealed for more Government support and recognition in the build-up to the sport’s debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Paris, after the Hong Kong Dancesport Association-funded their participation.Athletes told the South China

Breakdancing isn’t as prominent as fencing, track and field, or even Latin dance here," Chan told the South China


Chengdu 2021 officially unveils FISU World University Games Village

  • Chengdu 2021

The Chengdu 2021 International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Games Village has been officially unveiled at a handover ceremony, marking another key milestone in preparations for the rescheduled event.

Situated at the Chengdu University in China, the Village covers approximately 800,000 square metres and





Cuban Olympic Committee condemns planned Beijing 2022 diplomatic boycott

  • Beijing 2022

The Cuban Olympic Committee (COC) has condemned the planned diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. 

including the United States, Australia, Canada and Britain, who will not send diplomatic representatives to China

inside and outside the Games what is related to the social and political environment that takes place".China