Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: Part 2 - Figure Skating
2022-02-25
Sui Wenjing and Han Cong celebrate their Olympic gold medal in pairs skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics in their home country of China. [Photo Credit: Getty Images]
For our second Olympic blog post in the series, we are featuring figure skating! Across all skating events, China won gold in pairs figure skating, men’s 1000m and mixed team relay in short track speed skating, and men’s 500m in speed skating, while Team USA has secured two gold medals in men’s single figure skating and women’s 500m in speed skating.
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北京2022年冬奥会 - 第一部分 :滑雪和单板滑雪
2022-02-17
Eileen Gu celebrates her silver medal in the women’s freestyle skiing slopestyle finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics. [Photo Credit: Jack Gruber, USA Today]
A backdrop for the 2022 Chinese New Year (Source: Tegeme/SFGate)
Many parts of the world are celebrating the arrival of the Lunar New Year; but not all countries and cultures celebrate the same way! From fireworks to little red envelopes, let’s explore how New Year’s Eve and Lunar New Year is celebrated in China and the U.S.
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China Drives Into The Electric Vehicle Race
2021-12-15
“Despite being the world’s largest auto market, China has never been a big car exporter globally. It seeks to change that in a more-electrified future,” writes Jacky Wong at The Wall Street Journal. In 2021, China broke its record for new-energy car sales, tripling what it sold in 2020 and accounting for 25% of all car sales in November alone.
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Climate Cooperation at COP26
2021-11-30
China’s Climate Envoy Xie Zhenhua at COP26 [Photo Credit: Alastair Grant | Associated Press]
World leaders and representatives convened in Glasgow, Scotland earlier this month for the 26th annual UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties or COP26. The conference, which was held between October 31-November 12, was the first time since the signing of the Paris Accords in 2015 that committed countries gathered to renew their pledge to fight climate change and keep the global temperature below 1.5°C (2.7°F). The primary issues covered at the conference included...
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