Concerns and controversies at the 2022 Winter Olympics

CGTN: China, Argentina pledge to promote community with shared future

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Friday, September 30, 2022

The China-Argentina High-Level Forum on Cultural Exchanges comes as the two countries celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.

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  • The China-Argentina High-Level Forum on Cultural Exchanges comes as the two countries celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
  • Both Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Argentine counterpart Alberto Fernandez sent congratulatory letters to the forum.
  • Over 100 representatives from China and Argentina attended the forum, which was jointly hosted by China Media Group and Argentina's Public Media of the Nation.
  • In November 2018, President Xi paid a state visit to Argentina where he also attended the Group of 20 Summit.

CGTN: China, Argentina pledge to promote community with shared future

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Friday, September 30, 2022

The China-Argentina High-Level Forum on Cultural Exchanges comes as the two countries celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.

Key Points: 
  • The China-Argentina High-Level Forum on Cultural Exchanges comes as the two countries celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
  • Both Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Argentine counterpart Alberto Fernandez sent congratulatory letters to the forum.
  • Over 100 representatives from China and Argentina attended the forum, which was jointly hosted by China Media Group and Argentina's Public Media of the Nation.
  • In November 2018, President Xi paid a state visit to Argentina where he also attended the Group of 20 Summit.

China, Argentina pledge to promote community with shared future

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

BEIJING, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A forum promoting cultural exchanges between China and Argentina was held in Beijing on Wednesday with senior officials from both countries pledging to advance the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind.

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  • BEIJING, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A forum promoting cultural exchanges between China and Argentina was held in Beijing on Wednesday with senior officials from both countries pledging to advance the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind.
  • Over 100 representatives from China and Argentina attended the forum, which was jointly hosted by China Media Group and Argentina's Public Media of the Nation.
  • Huang called on people from both countries to act as defenders of peaceful development, promote common values for humanity and inject more positive energy into the building of a shared community in the new era.
  • In November 2018, President Xi paid a state visit to Argentina where he also attended the Group of 20 Summit.

The Peace Project Calls for Action Against China's Uyghur Genocide

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Friday, February 25, 2022

The U.N. and many other global leaders have now labeled the atrocities occurring as a clear genocide of the Uyghur people.

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  • The U.N. and many other global leaders have now labeled the atrocities occurring as a clear genocide of the Uyghur people.
  • In reaction to China's egregious campaign to homogenize the region, human rights organizations such as The Peace Project are educating the public, hoping to put pressure on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to end their genocide of the Uyghur people.
  • The Peace Project urges citizens to call on these companies to stop their business in the region, and acknowledge China's horrific actions.
  • The Peace Project is a nonprofit organization that educates the public about the impacts of hatred through their Hate Free Initiative and Uyghur Initiative.

UNITE HERE Local 11 and Human Rights Organizations Call on LA Olympics Committee to Reject Airbnb Over China Ties

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Friday, February 18, 2022

Airbnb must not be allowed to sponsor the games in diverse and democratic Los Angeles.

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  • Airbnb must not be allowed to sponsor the games in diverse and democratic Los Angeles.
  • I came to Southern California as a child in the wake of widespread human rights abuses and civil war in Nicaragua.
  • We will not turn a blind eye to genocide in the Uyghur Region, said co-President Ada Briceo of UNITE HERE Local 11.
  • UNITE HERE Local 11 is a labor union representing over 32,000 hospitality workers in Southern California and Arizona who work in hotels, restaurants, universities, convention centers, and airports.

Insights on the Potential Commercial Impact of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

The "Potential Commercial Impact of Beijing Winter Olympic Games 2022" GlobalData report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Potential Commercial Impact of Beijing Winter Olympic Games 2022" GlobalData report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report analyses the potential commercial impact of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games.
  • The first section analyzes what the expected impact of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics was pre-COVID-19, with a focus on the socioeconomic impact of previous Olympic Games, the commercial rights investments into Beijing 2022, ticketing and Beijing 2022 construction projects.
  • The second section of the report analyzes the impact of COVID-19 on Beijing 2022, looking at COVID-19 policies for Beijing 2022, the current cases and vaccine landscape in China, visitation scenarios for Beijing 2022, the impact of COVID-19 and the current geopolitical environment on Beijing 2022 sponsors and broadcasters, tourism related advertisements and the tourism legacy of Beijing 2022.

CGTN: CMG's 2021 Mid-Autumn Festival Gala combines modernity and tradition

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

BEIJING, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, which this year is September 21.

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  • BEIJING, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, which this year is September 21.
  • China Media Group's (CMG) 2021 Mid-Autumn Festival Gala was broadcast overseas for the first time on Tuesday night, starting at 8:00 p.m. (BJT).
  • The audiovisual feast was held at Xingyue Lake Wetland Park in Xichang, capital of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
  • The gala, themed on reunion, technology, Chinese elements and culture, ended with creative song and dance performances.

CGTN: CMG's 2021 Mid-Autumn Festival Gala combines modernity and tradition

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 21, 2021

BEIJING, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, which this year is September 21.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, which this year is September 21.
  • China Media Group's (CMG) 2021 Mid-Autumn Festival Gala was broadcast overseas for the first time on Tuesday night, starting at 8:00 p.m. (BJT).
  • The audiovisual feast was held at Xingyue Lake Wetland Park in Xichang, capital of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
  • The gala, themed on reunion, technology, Chinese elements and culture, ended with creative song and dance performances.