Tag: Beijing
Carnival, COVID-19 surges in Beijing, Pope Francis: World in Photos, April 25
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Russian military intensifying attacks
A senior U.S. official said China had some complicity in the Russian invasion of Ukraine and that Beijing’s top concern was Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Beijing Olympics, Super Bowl, Valentine’s Day: Week in Photos
A look at the week’s top photos from around the globe. source
Beijing Olympics, Carnival celebrations, Mt. Etna eruption: World in Photos: Feb. 14
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Russian figure skater awaiting ruling following failed drug test
Figure skater Kamila Valieva, a favorite for an individual gold medal, is awaiting a ruling on whether she can compete in the women’s singles after…
Speed skater Erin Jackson makes history at Beijing Olympics
Jackson is the first Black woman to medal in the sport, and the first American woman to win an individual speed skating medal in 20…
Christine Brennan: Russia should be banned from next Olympics over doping
Sports writer and ABC News contributor Christine Brennan discusses the IOC ruling that allows Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva to continue competing in the Beijing…
The battle over nationality swapping on the Olympic stage
ABC News’ Maggie Rulli speaks with athletes on what’s behind the complex choice of which country they represent at the Olympic Games. ABC News Live…
ABC News Live: Biden rejects Trump’s claims of executive privilege
Plus, Bob Saget’s family files a lawsuit hoping to block the release of his death records, and the U.S. men’s hockey was eliminated at the…
Russia’s Kamila Valieva stumbles, finishes off podium in women’s figure skating final
Figure skaters took to the ice Thursday at the Beijing Olympics for the free skate amid the Kamila Valieva doping scandal. source
Highlights from the Olympics
U.S. figure skater Nathan Chen made history, earning the highest short program score ever recorded. Plus, COVID takes its toll on Team USA. ABC News’…
Beijing Olympics, Truckers in Canada, Madagascar Cyclone: Week in Photos
A look at the week’s top photos from around the globe. source
COVID cases rise in China days ahead of Olympic Winter Games l ABCNL
ABC’s foreign correspondent Maggie Rulli is in Beijing discussing the quarantine process and what to expect for the opening ceremonies on Friday #winterolympics #beijingchina #covid…
Americans to watch at the 2022 Beijing Olympics
There will be 223 athletes from the U.S. competing for gold in Beijing. #ABCNews #2022BeijingOlympics #WinterOlympics source
The Olympics face scrutiny by human rights activists
ABC News’s Britt Clennett speaks to activists and political exiles about why spectators should think twice before tuning in to the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics….
Winter Games get underway
The Beijing Olympics begin with a subdued celebration amid a tense atmosphere for athletes inside the “bubble.†ABC News’ Will Ganss has the details. source
Opening ceremonies kick off 2022 Winter Olympic Games
ABC News’ Maggie Rulli is in Beijing for the start of the Winter Olympics as diplomatic delegations from the U.S. and other countries boycott the…
Critics sound off on China’s treatment of Uyghurs as Beijing Olympics begin
ABC News’ Bob Woodruff reports on the criticism of China as the Winter Olympics get underway, as alleged human rights abuses of the Uyghur population…
By the Numbers: The fake snow Olympics
The 2022 Beijing Olympics could be the first-ever winter games to use 100% artificial snow. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7 EST & 9…
Jamaica’s first-ever alpine Olympic skier ready for Beijing
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Benjamin Alexander, Jamaica’s first-ever alpine Olympic skier, who reveals he never put on a pair of skis before his…