Blog Tag - 2022 Winter Olympics

Beijing Wins Bid to Host 2022 Olympic Winter Games
Beijing will host the 2022 Olympic Winter Games and 2022 Paralympic Winter Games from February 4-20, 2022 after the International Olympic Committee (...
Olympic Decision Day... The Journey So Far
Today is decision day for the 2022 Winter Olympics, marking the point when the International Olympic Committee will finally choose between Beijing...
Yao Ming, Beijing Mayor to Speak During Final Beijing Olympic Presentation Friday
Today's the day. After a 21-month campaign that saw all but one of the other candidate cities drop, on Friday Beijing and partner city Zhangjiakou...
International Olympic Committee to Choose 2022 Olympic Winter Games Host Friday
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will select the host city of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games during the 128th IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur,...
The Beijinger's Unofficial Olympic Inspection Tour of Almaty
On Friday, July 31, Beijing and Zhangjiakou will end a 21-month effort to become the joint hosts of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Those Games will...
Beijinger Song Andong Becomes First Chinese-Born Player Selected in NHL Draft
Beijinger Song Andong became the first Chinese-born player ever selected in the National Hockey League (NHL) draft, when the New York Islanders chose...
Last Word: Beijing, Almaty Make Final Olympic Bid Presentations Tuesday
Winter Olympics bid cities Beijing and Almaty each get their final chance to convince the International Olympic Committee (IOC) why they should host...
Advantage Beijing: China's Capital Looking Good After Olympic Committee's Final Evaluation
Air pollution and a shortage of natural snow were among concerns raised by the International Olympic Organization (IOC) about Beijing's bid for the...
So Far Beijing Has 42% Less of Polluted Days than Last Year
No, you're not imagining things: Beijing's air has indeed been remarkably better so far this year. On Thursday, Beijing's Environmental Protection...
With 100 Days to Go Before Vote, Is Beijing Still the Front-Runner to Host 2022 Winter Olympics?
With exactly 100 days to go before the IOC decides between Beijing and Almaty on who will host the 2022 Winter Games, is Beijing still the front-...
Beijingers Support Olympic Bid, But Some Have Reservations: WSJ
Public support for Beijing's bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics officially stands at almost 95 percent, but Beijingers interviewed by The Wall...
Advantage Almaty: Why Beijing's Olympic Legacy May Not Be a Plus
The Olympic inspection of Beijing is over, and for the next four months, we get to read tea leaves as to whether Kazakhstan's Almaty or Beijing will...
International Olympic Committee Inspection Tour of Beijing Continues
Beijing has set out to show visiting officials "a Beijing they would not expect," according to a statement from Beijing 2022. This makes one wonder:...
On Eve of Next Week's IOC Visit, Beijing Pledges Clean Air for 2022 Winter Olympics
The IOC's final inspection tour of Beijing before this summer's vote on who hosts the 2022 Winter Olympics begins Tuesday (Mar 24) – and Beijing is...
Public Support for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Bid at Almost 95 Percent
Almost 95 percent of the residents of Beijing and nearby Zhangjiakou support the two cities' joint bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, in...