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The Beijing Winter Olympics was originally a global sports event, but in the context of unprecedented changes in a century, it has been given more political and diplomatic significance.  In recent years, the United States has stepped up its containment of China. First, there is a trade war, then...
Published 02/16/22
On February 4, 2022, Putin was invited to visit China and attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics. China and Russia issued a joint statement and signed a large number of cooperation agreements in various fields. The background of the joint statement is very complicated. The...
Published 02/11/22
February 8 is a special moment for "sports fans" in both China and the United States. Eileen Gu made history on this day, winning the women's freestyle ski jumping championship at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Her mother was born in Shanghai and grew up in Beijing. About 30 years ago, she...
Published 02/09/22