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ISU Cup of China 2021 cancelled due to COVID restrictions

  • Figure Skating

The International Skating Union (ISU) 2021 Cup of China, the third of six Grand Prix of Figure Skating

ISU said in a statement: "In view of the very limited international flights in all inbound cities in China

Wang Shiyue, left, and Liu Xinyu won the ice dance gold medal at the 2020 Cup of China ©Getty ImagesThe

12 in Osaka in Japan.In the previous season, three of the seven series events - Canada, France and China

skaters from the home country dominated the medals table at each competition.The final standings saw China







Japanese economy may miss out on Olympic bounce

  • Tokyo 2020

The Japanese economy looks to be in danger of missing out on an Olympic bounce, after new figures revealed that it achieved only sluggish growth in the second quarter.

curbing the spread of virus infections".Meanwhile, official data from the next Olympic Host Nation, China





Under-18 Women's Softball World Cup postponed again due to COVID-19

  • Baseball and Softball

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has announced another date change for the Under-18 Softball World Cup in Peru.

most successful team with seven gold medals out of a possible 13.Japan follow with five victories and China


Canadian opposition leader questions athlete safety at Beijing 2022 as tensions with China escalate

  • Beijing 2022

Canada’s opposition leader Erin O'Toole has claimed Canadian athletes may not be safe if they travel to China

approaching a point where it won't be safe for Canadians, including Olympic athletes, to travel to China

is expected to decide later this year whether to extradite Meng to the US.Tensions are high between China

against Meng and China’s against Schellenberg, Spavor and Kovrig are linked, with Canada’s Ambassador to China

2022 reiterate his remarks from February 2021, when he suggested that the Games should be moved from China

IOC and partner countries" to explore which nations could step up as a replacement host.In Xinjiang, China


Philip Barker: Beijing set to relive pre-Games criticism as attention turns to 2022 Winter Olympics

  • Inside the Blogs

The ceremonial Olympic Flag arrived in Paris earlier this week as the countdown to Paris 2024 began in earnest, but before those Games take place, the Olympic circus is heading to another destination.

Eventually the Flame arrived back in China and was taken to the top of Mount Everest.

total of 2008 drummers beat out a rhythm in unison to herald the start, and the tumultuous history of China

The world has learned about China, and China has learned about the world, and I believe this is something


Japan to open sitting volleyball tournament at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

  • Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

Japan's women are set to open the sitting volleyball tournament at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games when they take on Italy after organisers published the full schedule for the event.

favourite teams are playing here:— World ParaVolley (@ParaVolley) August 10, 2021Iran, Germany, Brazil and China

make up Pool B of the men's event, while Pool B of the women's competition features the United States, China