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On March 26, a court in China’s central province of Hubei sentenced several high-ranking soccer officials, including Chen Xuyuan, the former president of the Chinese Football Association (CFA), to life in prison. The wave of legal actions is part of a broader crackdown aimed at “purifying” the tarnished image of
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Gold Medalist Eileen Gu Says There’s No Internet Censorship in China Because ‘Anyone can download a VPN
On Feb. 8, gold medalist Eileen Gu posted on Instagram to announce her win at the Beijing Winter Olympics...
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US-born Skier Eileen Gu Competes for Beijing, Wins Gold Medal
California native outspoken on progressive issues, but silent on human rights violations in Communist...
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Uyghur Chinese Olympian ‘Vanishes’ After Carrying Torch at Beijing Olympics and Competing in Cross-Country
An ethnic Uyghur Olympic skier representing China has reportedly “disappeared” after carrying the Olympic...
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Chinese Tennis Player Peng Shuai Again Recants Sexual Abuse Allegations: ‘Huge Misunderstanding’
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai says there has been a "huge misunderstanding" over a social media post...
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US-born Figure Skater Zhu Yi Under Attack on Social Media After Taking Fall in Beijing Olympics
Zhu Yi, a 19-year-old figure skater competing for China, took a hard fall over the weekend while skating...
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Foreign Athletes at Beijing Olympics Not Getting the Food Needed to Compete Properly: Reports
Foreign athletes in Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics have complained of bad conditions while quarantined...
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Middlesbrough Upsets Manchester in Penalties Cliffhanger, Snapping 17-year Losing Streak
Middlesbrough fans went wild after Manchester United’s Anthony Elanga fired his last shot high over the...
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2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: Which World Leaders Are Attending, Who Isn’t?
The number of world leaders and foreign dignitaries attending the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing...
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China Isolates Foreign Olympic Athletes for COVID, Jeopardizing Their Participation in Games
More than 200 of some 8,000 foreign arrivals for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics have tested positive...