AI tech touches ensure smoother, smarter Games
Robots are helping to ensure fire prevention, spot illegal activity, guarantee safety on the ski lanes, and detect emergencies early.
Ice panda souvenirs snapped up in China as Olympic fever takes hold
The rotund little panda, with heart-shaped paws and wearing a shell made of ice, has turned into a phenomenon of sorts.
Chinese volunteer groups crochet woolly bouquets for Olympic medalists
Medalists are presented with woolen bouquets, crocheted by volunteers that include the disabled and retirees.
Tianwen 1 probe sends selfie video to mark Winter Games
Tianwen 1 is China's first independent Mars mission that includes an orbiter, a lander and a rover.
Mayer becomes first male skier to win gold at three straight Games
The 31-year-old was a surprise winner of the downhill at the Sochi 2014 Olympics.
Vietnam’s Daddy Chung, the most successful coach in Southeast Asia
Chung, who has been in and out of the international set-up a few times, has several credits to his name.
Pandemic, politics and podiums: The Olympics return to China
When Beijing hosted the Olympics in 2008, pride and excitement filled the air. Fourteen years on, the mood is different.
Chinese teen snowboarder Su Yiming reaches finals at Beijing 2022
The 17-year old Chinese snowboarder, who is making his Olympic debut in Beijing, stunned with a 86.80 point run out of the gate.
China’s ‘candied’ panda mascot sweetens Olympic hearts
The cute panda has won the hearts of millions around the world since the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics kicked off.
IOC head says Beijing is ready for Winter Olympic Games
He also hailed the preparation for the Beijing Olympics, especially fulfilling the goal of engaging 300 million people in winter sports.