Written by lookingbeyondbordersFebruary 6, 2022

In the 2008 Olympics, Beijing Felt Like an Open Door. In 2022, It’s Closed

During the 2008 Olympics, Beijing felt electric. The world was dazzled by games that went off more or less seamlessly…The 2022 Olympics couldn’t feel more different, with Covid precautions and a restricted reporting environment essentially cutting the games off from the surrounding country. Read More Here

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Written by lookingbeyondbordersFebruary 2, 2022

Behind Imran Khan’s Smiles For Beijing Winter Olympics, There’s A Cap In His Hand

The presence of the global cricketing superstar offers China a PR boost as he says Western claims over rights abuses in Xinjiang are ‘not true on the ground’ But with the Pakistani economy in deep trouble, there’s a likely quid pro quo as Khan prepares to make a US$28 billion pitch for new Belt and […]

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In the 2008 Olympics, Beijing Felt Like an Open Door. In 2022, It’s Closed

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Behind Imran Khan’s Smiles For Beijing Winter Olympics, There’s A Cap In His Hand

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