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ITTF say #Restart series proves competition can take place safely amid pandemic

  • Table Tennis

International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) President Thomas Weikert believes the #RESTART series has proved competition can be held successfully and safely despite the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic.

people operating within a bubble in China.The governing body, the first to hold international events in China

infrastructure.A total of 116 people, including players, coaches and staff from 27 countries and regions, entered China


Michael Pavitt: Who decides what demonstrations are allowed if Rule 50 is removed?

  • Inside the Blogs

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) declaration this week that it will not sanction athletes for demonstrating at the Olympics and Paralympics has reopened discussion regarding Rule 50, which had been largely dormant in recent months.

demonstration occur in future.The other obvious example would be criticism of the human rights situation in China



Hong Kong athletics officials want special dispensation to host National Championships

  • Athletics

The Hong Kong Association of Athletics Affiliates (HKAAA) has called on the country's Government to grant it special dispensation to hold its National Championships later this month to ensure athletes can boost their chances of Olympic qualification.

Home Affairs Bureau for special consideration," HKAAA chairman Kwan Kee said, according to the South China



India "still keen" on bidding for 2032 Olympics but plans to remain on hold until early 2021

  • Brisbane 2032

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra has claimed the country's potential bid for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games will not be revived until at least the first quarter of next year after it was put on hold because of the coronavirus crisis.

been interest from Jakarta in Indonesia, Doha in Qatar, a joint effort from Chengdu and Chongqing in China




China aiming to launch digital currency in time for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

  • Beijing 2022

China is reportedly on course to release the much-anticipated digital yuan in time for it to be used

a "long way to go" before an official launch, but that it is still likely that the People's Bank of China

ImagesThe digital yuan could help to cope with this demand.It is believed that the People's Bank of China

the United States dollar for making international transactions.Per Eastmoney, People's Bank of China


World Athletics Indoor Championships moved to 2023 after second postponement

  • Athletics

The World Athletics Indoor Championships in Chinese city Nanjing have been postponed for a second time because of the COVID-19 pandemic and are now scheduled to take place in 2023.

the first major sports competitions to be moved because of the COVID-19 crisis, which originated in China


Beijing 2022 names Landsky as official creative light show supplier

  • Beijing 2022

Landsky has been announced as the official creative light show exclusive supplier for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

nbsp;The eight other official exclusive suppliers for Beijing 2022 are EF Education First, iFLYTEK, China


UAE Team Emirates hope to offer coronavirus vaccinations to riders next month

  • Cycling

UAE Team Emirates are hopeful of offering vaccinations against coronavirus to its riders at a training camp next month.

participated in the phase three trials of the Sinopharm vaccine.The vaccine has been developed by the China

yet to be authorised for use.In September, the United Arab Emirates was the first country outside of China


Swiss University Sports visits Chinese ambassador to Switzerland

  • Universiade

Leonz Eder, first vice-president of International University Sports Federation (FISU) and managing director of Swiss University Sports, has met with the new Chinese ambassador to Switzerland, Wang Shihting, with both parties discussing the upcoming University Games in their respective countries.

Lucerne 2021 Winter Universiade and the Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games, in Switzerland and China