International Paralympic Committee president Andrew Parsons gave one of the most political speeches at an Olympics and Paralympics opening ceremony for decades, as he opened the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics saying: “I want – I must – begin with a… Read More »IPC president condemns Ukraine war at Winter Paralympics opening ceremony
The International Paralympic Committee confirmed on Wednesday morning that it will allow Russian athletes to compete at the Winter Games which begin in Beijing this week. An emergency meeting of the IPC’s executive committee determined that it would not ban… Read More »Russians get green light to compete as neutral athletes at Winter Paralympics
An army of western social media influencers, each with hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok, Instagram or Twitch, is set to spread positive stories about China throughout next month’s Winter Olympics. Concerned about the international backlash against the Beijing… Read More »China hires western TikTokers to polish its image during 2022 Winter Olympics