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Six most loved mascots from sporting events that touched hearts of fans
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The sporting world is often credited with being the first to introduce the concept of 'mascot' and it has endured to this day.
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Xi Jinping politicised Beijing Winter Olympics to increase his sphere of i
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 6 (ANI): While China blames the western countries for politicising the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, a Canada-based think-tank in its report has stated that the games were sought to be exploited for political purposes by the host.
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Women in China along with ethnic minorities are most disproportionately af
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 1 (ANI): Despite all tall claims of modernity and respect for human rights, the women in China, along with the ethnic minorities, are the most disproportionately affected people, a Canada-based think-tank reported.
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Suppression of dissent during Winter Olympics is testimony to Communist pa
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Beijing [China], February 27 (ANI): China's control of the public dissent during the Beijing Winter Olympics is a testimony to the power and grip of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) over the country.
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Grindr makes exit from China, sets new rules to protect queer athletes com
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Beijing [China], February 27 (ANI): As there is still a huge stigma surrounding the LGBTIQ+ community in China, a popular LGBTQ+ dating app, Grindr, which was taken off from the app stores of the country, has decided to tighten the privacy for the queer athletes competing in Beijing.
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German Olympian Geisenberger says she will never return to China
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 21 (ANI): German Olympic luger Natalie Geisenberger said she will never return to China after safely reaching back to her home country.
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US-based group backs Uyghur, Tibetan activists protesting against rights v
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], February 21 (ANI): A US-based rights organization has expressed solidarity with Uyghur, Tibetan and Ladakhi human rights advocates protesting the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Taiwan 'firmly oppose' Beijing's designs at Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 20 (ANI): After an Olympics spokeswoman used a news event for remarks on Taiwan and Xinjiang, Taipei on Friday rebuked Chinese 'propaganda' at Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Taiwan orders probe into Taiwanese athlete wearing Chinese uniform before
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 20 (ANI): Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang has ordered an investigation on Sunday into a Taiwanese speed skater Huang Yu-ting who posted a video of herself wearing a Chinese uniform shortly before the Beijing Winter Olympics began.
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Censorship mars Beijing Olympics, says rights group
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New York [US], February 18 (ANI): Chinese government censorship seriously marred the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Friday and added that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and corporate sponsors have not spoken out about the government's human rights r
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Even after 25 years of Ghulja massacre, Uyghurs still push for accountabil
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): The 1997 Ghulja massacre incident in Xinjiang is seen as a harbinger of the Chinese brutality against Uyghurs Muslims.
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China's "big lie" obscures its tyranny in Xinjiang
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hong Kong, February 14 (ANI): The Beijing Winter Olympics was a fine opportunity for the world to express its opprobrium at China's brutal crackdown on its Uyghur population, Muslims who are the inhabitants of the western Chinese province of Xinjiang.
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