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As the Winter Olympics nears, the Chinese capital has locked down some neighbourhoods and is setting up 19 testing points Beijing officials have sealed off several residential communities north of the city centre after two cases of Covid-19 were found …
Read MoreThe Games will open on Friday in a country that hopes sport will be the talking point. But political twists or a resurgent virus could leave the event skating on thin iceHosting the Winter Olympics during a pandemic was always going to test the Chinese…
Read MoreNumber of infections rises by 19 as Games organisers warn of more cases in coming daysCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageChina has reported a jump in Covid cases among athletes and team officials at the Beijing Winter Olympics….
Read MoreA report found the app that will be used to monitor athletes’ health and travel data has a ‘devastating’ encryption flawWith the Beijing Olympics just weeks away, concerns are mounting over a mandatory health app for competing athletes, after a new rep…
Read MoreAll residents of Fengtai district told to get nucleic acid tests as China’s capital rushes to contain Omicron outbreakCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageBeijing’s city government has introduced new measures to contain a recent …
Read MoreInfluencers told to extol country’s virtues on social media despite diplomatic boycotts of Beijing Games over human rights recordAn army of western social media influencers, each with hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok, Instagram or Twitch, i…
Read MoreCase comes city finalises preparation to host Winter Olympics, which start in three weeksCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Chinese capital, Beijing, has reported its first locally transmitted case of Omicron coronavirus va…
Read MoreCases of Covid variant come in run-up to lunar new year, when millions of people usually travel to see familyCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageChina is battling to stamp out its first outbreak of the Omicron variant, only week…
Read MoreThe international context and mood music are very different 14 years after the Beijing Summer GamesSpectacular fireworks lit up the summer sky and the air filled with the smell of sulphur as trails of smoke descended on the crowds in Tiananmen Square. …
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