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China detaining dissidents advocating for rights of fellow citizens, says
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 14 (ANI): Even as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has granted the opportunity to host the prestigious world event to China, the country does not seem to be interested in the rights or welfare of the Chinese people at all.
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IOC registers 21 COVID-19 cases at Beijing Olympics over past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 4 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday said it has registered 21 COVID-19 cases among the participants of the Beijing Winter Games who arrived over the past day, taking the total of cases in the Olympic bubble to 308.
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Tibetan Youth Congress stage protest in New Delhi against Beijing Winter O
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) on Friday staged a protest at Teen Murti Marg Chowk against Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Beijing Winter Olympics: Tibetans hold protest march at IOC headquarters
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], February 4 (ANI): Around 300 Tibetan protestors marched on to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) headquarters in Lausanne to protest against the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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IOC announce winners of Women and Sport Awards 2021
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 3 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday announced the winners of the IOC Women and Sport Awards 2021.
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Taiwan agrees to send delegation to Beijing Olympics ceremonies
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Taipei [Taiwan], February 1 (ANI): Going away from its earlier move, Taiwan decided to participate in the opening and closing ceremonies of the Winter Olympics in Beijing this month after the request of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), a media report said on Tuesday.
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IOC EB and AC discuss Beijing 2022 final preparations
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 1 (ANI): During their regular joint meeting, the Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the IOC Athletes' Commission (AC) discussed a number of things including the final preparations for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022.
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Peng Shuai's dinner with IOC President is China's attempt to mask its ugly
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 30 (ANI): Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai -- who had posted a sexual assault complaint on social media against a top Chinese official -- appeared before the world after rights groups and countries cited the possibility of her being targetted by Bejing. The silence of
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Webinar questions Olympics committee decision to award winter games to Bei
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], January 25 (ANI): A webinar held in London on Monday by The Open Forum questioned the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decision to award China to host the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 amid reports of genocide against the Uyghurs.
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China warns foreign Olympic athletes against speaking out on politics at W
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Beijing [China], January 20 (ANI): A member of China's Olympics organizing committee warned that foreign athletes may face punishment for speech that violates Chinese law at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, spotlighting concerns about the country's restrictions on political expression.
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FIFA mourns demise of former IOC director Francois Carrard
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], January 11 (ANI): FIFA paid tribute to the former director general of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Francois Carrard, who passed away at the age of 83.
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Beijing 2022 publish second edition of Games' Playbooks
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 14 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), and the Beijing Organising Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games have published the second edition of the Beijing 2022 Playbooks on Monday.
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