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Chinese state councilor calls for strenuous efforts in final preparations for Paris Olympics

People Daily 18 Apr 2024
BEIJING, April 17 (Xinhua) -- With 100 days out to the opening of the Olympic Games in Paris, Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin has called for strenuous efforts from Chinese athletes and coaches in ...
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China wants to literally dig its way around geopolitical challenges

Russia Today 18 Apr 2024
... turn back to the ”Old Enemy” the US, though at the same time it is forced to admit Beijing can’t be ignored and that it continues to derive benefits by being in China’s game.
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Texas in top ten states most likely to produce Olympic gold medalists at Paris 2024

Texas Border Business 18 Apr 2024
Using a list of USA Olympic medalists, the total number of gold medal-winning athletes from each state who competed at the London 2012, Rio 2016, and Tokyo Olympic Games and the Sochi 2014, Pyeongchang 2018 and Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
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Team Canada goes for cool factor in Paris Games kit

The News International 18 Apr 2024
“We heard from athletes that comfort was key to being in the right head space throughout their day at the Games.” Taking over from the Hudson’s Bay Company as Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic outfitter ...
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China's athletes have earned places in 165 events for Paris Olympics

China.dot.org 18 Apr 2024
BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) -- With the Paris Olympic Games less than 100 days away, China's athletes are set to compete in at least 165 events across various sports, according to the country's General Administration of Sport (GAS).
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The United States and China are expected to win the most medals at the Paris Olympics

Yahoo Daily News 18 Apr 2024
The last time the United States did not top the gold-medal count in the Summer Games was in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, where China invested heavily and saw dividends ... https.//apnews.com/hub/2024-paris-olympic-games.
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United States, China expected to win most medals at Paris Olympics

Cascade Business News 18 Apr 2024
... sports leading up to the Games ... The last time the United States did not top the gold-medal count in the Summer Games was in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, where China invested heavily and saw dividends.
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Hungarian Team Celebrates 150 Quotas 100 Days before the Olympics

Hungary Today 18 Apr 2024
... the Paris Games would also be special in that they would be back in front of the public after two Olympics (the Tokyo Summer and Beijing Winter Olympics) without spectators due to the COVID pandemic.
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How Britain developed an elite Alpine skiing programme on shoestring budget

Yahoo Daily News 18 Apr 2024
... as he is the only athlete in the GB Alpine ski team deemed worthy of funding by UK Sport (the rest of Alpine was written off as “not investible” after the disappointing Beijing Games two years ago).
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Roundup: Chinese designs gaining popularity in Milan

Xinhua 18 Apr 2024
The exhibition is taking place in a former tram factory in central Milan ... Meanwhile, an elderly Italian couple was drawn to a Chinese zodiac dragon version of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games mascot, Bing Dwen Dwen ... ■. Roundup ... .
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Cloud seeding is used around the WORLD - not just in Dubai: How countries including ...

The Daily Mail 18 Apr 2024
Cloud seeding injects chemicals into clouds to trigger rainfall ... How does cloud seeding work? ... Advertisement. What is cloud seeding? ... Most notably, China heavily used cloud seeding to ensure that rain would not disturb the 2008 Olympic games in Beijing ... .
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Shanghai crushes Beijing to enter CBA last eight

Xinhua 17 Apr 2024
BEIJING, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The Shanghai Sharks trounced the Beijing Ducks 118-98 in the deciding Game 3 at home to advance into the last eight of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league playoffs on Tuesday.
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CBA playoffs: Shanghai crush Beijing to reach last eight

China.dot.org 17 Apr 2024
The Shanghai Sharks trounced the Beijing Ducks 118-98 in the deciding Game 3 at home to advance into the last eight of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league playoffs on Tuesday. Beijing ...
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Despite Olympic Truce, Games wrestle with political fallout

Yahoo Daily News 17 Apr 2024
Russia's persistent doping led to a ban on their Paralympic team at the Rio Games in 2016 and to bans on Russian athletes competing under their national flag at the 2021 Tokyo Games, and at both the 2018 Pyeongchang and 2022 Beijing Winter Games.
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Solomon Islanders vote in election that could shape ties with China

Al Jazeera 17 Apr 2024
The incumbent leader points to Beijing’s gift of a $100m sporting complex used to host the regional Pacific Games last year and a similarly-sized loan to build a national broadband network led by ...

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