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Olympic sponsor Airbnb profits from Xinjiang, Tibet listings

Olympic sponsor Airbnb has hundreds of listings in Xinjiang and Tibet, two regions where China stands accused of widespread human rights abuses and forced cultural assimilation, new research reveals.

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IOC chief rebukes Beijing Olympics organisers for political statements

The IOC called an immediate meeting with Chinese organizers to remind them to keep politics out of the Beijing Olympics, president Thomas Bach said Friday, after a local spokeswoman hit back at "lies" about Xinjiang.

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North Korean Olympics message may signal halt to missile tests: analysts

North Korea sent "warm congratulations" Friday to ally China ahead of the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics, a message analysts said likely signals it will stop test-firing missiles during the event.

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Beijing Olympics begins torch relay under shadow of Covid, rights

The Beijing Winter Olympics torch relay began its truncated journey to Friday's opening ceremony as China tried to move on from the diplomatic boycotts and Covid fears that have dogged the build-up to the Games.

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Not easy being green: China’s ‘health codes’ define Covid-era life

Days after buying over-the-counter medicine from a pharmacy in Beijing, university student Yu was stunned to find her prized green health code -- the essential rating needed to enter the city's shops, offices and public transport -- was gone.

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Beijing warns of heavy air pollution during Winter Olympics

Beijing warned Monday that heavy air pollution is likely during the Winter Olympics, but said emergency plans were in place to ensure the Games are not disrupted by smog.

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The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics logo on cakes and pastries offered during a press conference by former NBA basketball star Yao Ming ahead of the start of the games in Beijing.

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‘Snow guns’ spewing man-made Beijing Olympics snow raise concerns

Bright yellow turbines line the slopes of the Beijing Winter Olympics, spraying out the artificial snow needed for the Games to take place.

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Human cost of China’s green energy rush ahead of Winter Olympics

Beaten, forced off their land, cheated out of money, and even falsely imprisoned -- farmers in China say they are paying a heavy price as authorities rush to deliver on ambitious pledges to ramp up national green energy output.

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China warns Olympics diplomatic boycott nations will ‘pay a price’

China warned Western nations on Thursday they would "pay the price" for a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

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Australia joins US diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

Australia will not send officials to February's Winter Olympics in Beijing, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday, joining a US diplomatic boycott of the Games.

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US announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics

The United States announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, a rebuke of China's human rights record that stops short of preventing US athletes from competing.

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Beijing Games organizers say virus ‘biggest challenge’, 100 days from start

Protecting the Beijing Winter Olympics from the coronavirus is the "biggest challenge", organizers said Wednesday, as millions of people in China were under stay-at-home orders to contain small outbreaks 100 days before the Games.

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