Blog Tag - Beijing 2022

Now You Can Get Your Hands on a Piece of Eileen Gu
Submitted on Feb 13, 2022
You’d have to be living under a rock if you still don’t know who Eileen Gu is. The Olympic gold medalist is China’s newfound golden child and she’s...
Can’t Score a Bing Dwen Dwen Doll? Here Are Other (Mostly Edible) Ways To Get Your Fix
Submitted on Feb 12, 2022
It’s hard to believe that a mascot we openly mocked way back when it was first unveiled is winning hearts all over the world as we write this. And ...
Talking Olympics and Winter Sports with China Sports Insider Founder Mark Dreyer
Submitted on Feb 10, 2022
As the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics continue, we decided to get some inside information from one of our favorite sports analysts, Mark Dreyer,...
What is Bing Dwen Dwen? And Why Is It So Popular
Submitted on Feb 08, 2022
The other day when I was out around Wangfujing, I saw a curious sight: a line of people stretching from the Beijing 2022 Flagship Store, with people...
Throwback Thursday: The Beijinger Predicts 2022 Bid Victory for Beijing
Submitted on Feb 03, 2022
Throwback Thursday takes a look back into Beijing's past, using our 15 years of blog archives as the source for a glance at the weird and wonderful...
Canadian and Long-Time Beijinger Ricard Liu Returns, This Time for His Second Olympics
Submitted on Feb 03, 2022
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and the results of Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. Long-term Beijing resident Richard N. Liu is back in...
OlymPicks: Key Takeaways from the Beijing 2022 Athletes' Playbook
Submitted on Dec 16, 2021
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. The International Olympics...
OlymPicks: Hockey-Helper Robots Tops Our List of Highly Anticipated Olympic Things
Submitted on Apr 07, 2021
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. Hockey-Helper Robots May or May...
OlymPicks: Iran's Paralympic Winter Athletes Given Cold Shoulder, Japan Turns Down Chinese Vaccine Offer
Submitted on Mar 17, 2021
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. Iranian Paralympic athletes...
OlymPicks: Two Olympians Attempt To Reclaim the Glory of the Games
Submitted on Mar 11, 2021
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. Speed skating sex offender...
OlymPicks: Chinese-American Freeskier Makes Historic X Games Debut and One Year Countdown Begins Today, Feb 4
Submitted on Feb 04, 2021
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. Chinese-American freeskier,...
OlymPicks: Two-Sport Paralympic Athlete Opts for Beijing 2022 Over Tokyo 2021, Olympic Village Set To Become Public Housing Post-Games
Submitted on Jan 19, 2021
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. One Olympian, two sports For...
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Submitted on Oct 26, 2020
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. From Ghana to Beijing, by way of...
OlymPicks: Nigerian Curlers Take Aim at Beijing, Banned Russian Athlete Plans for The Future
Submitted on Jun 16, 2020
OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. Nigerian curlers eye 2022 after a...
OlymPicks: Could the Next Big Snowboarding Star Be Chinese?
Submitted on Dec 04, 2018
Could the world's next big snowboarding star be Chinese? That’s the aim for Bud Keene, who has coached Shaun White (famed for winning a trio of...