Discover how politics shapes the Olympics, turning victories and defeats into powerful global statements, impacting athletes ...
Photo: Reuters Since Taiwan’s Olympic debut in 1956, its athletes have competed as “Formosa,” “Taiwan,” “the Republic of China,” and since 1984 as “Chinese Taipei.” Hong Kong competes separately from ...
takes part as Chinese Taipei. China last beat the United States in the gold medal count at the Beijing Games in 2008. State media outlet the Beijing Daily linked China's Olympic success to broader ...
Remember that cute Chinese gymnast Zhou Yaqin? After winning the Olympic silver medal, she has returned to her parents' home for a vacation. Of course, you can't call it a vacation. "Hard work an ...
If there's one athletics nation on the horizon, it's Jamaica. From July 26 to August 11 and again from August 28 to September ...
Dozens of Taiwanese athletes who competed in the Paris Olympic Games are to take part in a parade in Taipei tomorrow afternoon ... General Association of Chinese Culture secretary-general Lee ...
BEIJING – China celebrated one of its best Olympic performances on Aug 13 ... Administrative Region of Hong Kong and self-ruled Chinese Taipei were included. “We are No. 1 out of sovereign ...