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Economic Watch: China's sporting passion beats to new economic pulse
12 Nov 2025 08:49 GMT
… 20th Communist Party of China Central Committee, the country … on the ground. In Beijing, tennis star Zheng Qinwen… growing enthusiasm is also energizing Chinese manufacturers. The country is … athletics track at the Guangdong Olympic Sports Center, built by …
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Olympic legend looks totally unrecognisable as he steps out with bushy beard and top knot
12 Nov 2025 12:01 GMT
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An Olympic legend looks completely unrecognisableCredit: Getty … Bullet retired following the Rio Olympics, having made a sensational comeback … freestyle)
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Chinese swimmer Sun Yang to push on after comeback from doping ban
12 Nov 2025 08:37 GMT
… 's 400m freestyle at China's National Games in … on Nov 12.
Three-time Olympic champion Sun, 34, was banned … current form," Sun told Chinese media. "There's … young, I wanted to win China's first men…
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China's 13-year-old Yu claims first Asian record at National Games
12 Nov 2025 08:30 GMT
… month after her 13th birthday, Chinese sensation Yu Zidi claimed her … Ye Shiwen who won the Olympic gold at the 2012 London … since announcing herself at China's Olympic trials last year where … medalist with a bronze in China's 4x200 freestyle relay …
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The Montreal Biodome: From Olympic Velodrome to a Space for Life
12 Nov 2025 10:05 GMT
… , from Athens to Rio and Beijing, similar issues arise: significant cost … internationally recognized example of successful Olympic venue repurposing.
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The velodrome … current mandate of sustainability in Olympic planning. Bent Flyvbjerg, Alexander Budzier …
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China launches fifteenth National Games in Guangzhou
12 Nov 2025 07:47 GMT
… by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who also met with International Olympic Committee … ” with the IOC and said Beijing aims to play an expanded … athletes, praising their contributions to China’s goal of becoming a …
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Chinese tennis ace Zheng Qinwen skips National Games
12 Nov 2025 05:31 GMT
ZHUHAI, China, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Reigning Olympic tennis champion Zheng Qinwen has … withdrawn from China… attempting her comeback at the China Open, where she retired in …
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Feature: Why even Olympic gold is not enough at China's National Games
12 Nov 2025 03:06 GMT
… for example, which is China's national obsession … is probably the secret to China's strength in … Indeed, the relentless intensity keeps Chinese sports shining globally. From 2021 … . Beijing 2022 saw their best-ever performance at a Winter Olympics, …
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China's shooters Liu, Yao, Hu extend golden dominance at ISSF World Championship
12 Nov 2025 03:06 GMT
… . 11 (Xinhua) -- Reigning Olympic champion Liu Yukun, together with … another triumphant day for China at the 2025 International Shooting … Tuesday in Cairo.
Continuing China's commanding form, … a composed performance that reinforced China's strong week. …
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After 'really awesome' World Cup opener, Paula Moltzan eyes second Winter Olympics
12 Nov 2025 00:44 GMT
… appearance at the Winter Olympics.Paula Moltzan, a Minnesota … unlike in her first Olympics."China was really locked down … second appearance at the Winter Olympics.
Paula Moltzan, a Minnesota … unlike in her first Olympics.
"China was really locked down …