‘Politics of grandeur’: Two Olympics and China’s love of big

Tiananmen Square. The Forbidden City. The Great Wall. The Three Gorges Dam. Dozens of high-end malls in Beijing. China has thousands of years of doing things in

BEIJING DIARY | Testing positive at the no-Covid Olympics

The phone call comes in the early afternoon, six hours or so after the mandatory morning test. The number is immediately recognizable because it’s so

First Torch of Beijing Winter Games on display at Wynn

To promote the shared spirit of sportsmanship and the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Macau, Wynn has welcomed the first torch of the Beijing 2022

Beijing 2022 | Roundup of Olympic gold medals

Wednesday, Feb.9 ALPINE SKIING WOMEN’S SLALOM Petra Vlhova added an Olympic gold medal to her growing list of achievements, winning the women’s slalom at

Beijing 2022 | Shiffrin shaken by ‘letdown’ of 2 exits in 2 Olympic races

The first question posed to Mikaela Shiffrin as she met with reporters after her second consecutive quick exit from an Alpine skiing race at the Beijing

Beijing 2022 | EXPLAINER | All those flips and twists on Olympic halfpipe

Australian snowboarder Scotty James calls the process of perfecting his signature trick on the halfpipe akin to a right-handed person “trying to write a thesis with

Beijing 2022 | Praise for Eileen Gu breaks Chinese social media

Two American-born athletes competing for China. Two radically different reactions from Chinese social media to their performances at the Winter Olympics. As freestyle skier

Beijing 2022 | Chen flips, spins way to world-record score at Olympics

Nathan Chen flipped, whirled and even punched his way to a world-record score in the men’s figure skating short program at the Beijing Olympics. Next up

SNAPSHOT | Olympic press can grab high-tech naps

With nowhere really to go, journalists inside the Beijing Olympics bubble are encouraged to sleep on the job. They can’t visit the village rooms where

Beijing 2022 | Shiffrin’s fall in Olympic giant slalom will stick with her

Mikaela Shiffrin will not soon forget what happened yesterday in her first race of the Beijing Olympics. The poor transition that came five turns, and about

GLIMPSES | The vibe’s industrial chic at Olympic big air run

Canadian freestyle skier Elena Gaskell twists and bends backward to grab her ski as she takes flight off the end of a manufactured ramp covered in

Beijing 2022 | US skating star Chen, Japanese rival Hanyu set for showdown

Nathan Chen had enough pressure on him heading into the men’s program at the Beijing Olympics: One of the faces of the NBC broadcast, he is a

Olympics Spotlight

Peng Shuai Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has met with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach in Beijing. The IOC says the meeting  took place over dinner

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