Sporting Events

CGTN: Beijing 2022 embodies peace, openness and solidarity

BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosting the Olympic Games is a great honor for any city; having the opportunity to do it twice means greater recognition and responsibility. As the first dual Olympic city in modern history,Beijing has attracted global attention with the ongoing Winter Olym...

2022-02-10 21:13 2981

Global Times: Meet Bing Dwen Dwen's No.1 fan: Japanese journalist trends on Chinese internet for his love of Winter Olympic panda mascot

BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A Japanese journalist has become one of the most popular topics in recent days along the opening of theBeijing 2022 Winter Olympics Games for his effusive love to Bing Dwen Dwen, the Panda-shape mascot. Gido Tsujioka, an announcer from Japan's NTV, has earn...

2022-02-10 14:37 2641

Global Times: Super Japanese fan of Bing Dwen Dwen talks to designer amid mascot mania overseas

BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "I am so excited!" The super Japanese fan of Bing Dwen Dwen, the panda-shaped mascot of theBeijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games,Gido Tsujioka, got a special gift from Cao Xue, head of the Beijing 2022 mascot design team, a cartoon of himself and Bing Dwen Dwen ...

2022-02-10 14:30 2472

Alibaba Unveils 'Virtual Influencer' for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022

BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba Group, a Worldwide TOP Partner of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has unveiled its brand-new virtual influencer for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 ("Games"). Based on cloud technology,Dong Dong, the advanced digital persona created ...

2022-02-10 08:00 2603

Inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championships set for Birmingham

SINGAPORE, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championships and Commonwealth Esports Forum will be staged inBirmingham, England this summer. The Championships is a tangible result of the Strategic Partnership between theGlobal Esports Federation

2022-02-09 16:00 1956

CGTN: Peng Liyuan encourages cultural exchanges between China and Ecuador

BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Saturday met withMaria de Lourdes Alcivar, first lady of Ecuador, at the Great Hall of the People inBeijing. The conversation revolved around fighting the COVID-19 pandemic and the cultural exchanges betwe...

2022-02-07 08:32 3841

"Cloud ME" Technology Defies Distance to Bring People Closer Together for Beijing 2022

BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In order to bring people closer together for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, despite the Covid restrictions and geographical distances between them, Alibaba has launched an innovative cloud-based technology "Cloud ME" powered by its real-time communica...

2022-02-07 07:08 2740

CGTN: World gathers for 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing

BEIJING, Feb. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games was held at the National Stadium inBeijing on Friday night. Opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, C...

2022-02-05 02:27 5322

CGTN: China stands ready to present a streamlined, safe, splendid Winter Olympics

BEIJING, Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Beijing Winter Olympics will raise the curtain on Friday, with thousands of athletes from across the globe joining the mega sports event in the Chinese capital city.   Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the Games at the Nat...

2022-02-04 04:56 3464

CGTN: Putin believes Beijing to host Winter Olympics of highest standards

BEIJING, Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For Chinese, this Spring Festival is an occasion of "double happiness," with the hosting of the Beijing Winter Olympics. Adding to the festive mood is Russian PresidentVladimir Putin's scheduled visit and attendance to the opening ceremony of the grand sporti...

2022-02-04 03:47 3420

DISCOVERY, INC. CONFIRMS EXCLUSIVE DISCUSSIONS WITH BT GROUP TO CREATE SPORT JV IN THE UK AND IRELAND

NEW YORK and LONDON, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) confirms that it has entered into exclusive discussions with BT Group to create a new sport venture in the UK by combining its Eurosport business in the UK andIreland with BT Sport. The companies aim f...

2022-02-03 17:31 2828

Pepperstone becomes major partner of South East Melbourne Phoenix basketball team

DOCKLANDS, Australia, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pepperstone is delighted to announce a new and exciting partnership withSouth East Melbourne Phoenix basketball team  for the remainder of NBL22 season. South East Melbourne Phoenix is one of the newest teams in ...

2022-02-03 13:51 3201

LIV Golf Investments and the Asian Tour Unveil The International Series with Increased Investment to $300MM

2022-2023 Destinations and Prize Purses Announced for Ground-breaking Series of 10 Marquee International Events Ushering in New Era for Asian Golf NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LIV Golf Investments and the Asian Tour today unveiled The International Series and the 2022-2023...

2022-02-02 10:49 2207

China Matters releases the 'Together in Beijing' short video series on the upcoming 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and the Spring Festival

BEIJING, Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The upcoming Lunar New Year, China's biggest festival for family reunion, will meet the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, as the opening ceremony of the Games will fall on the fourth day of the Lunar New Year.   After hosting the 2008 Olympics, Beijing is set ...

2022-01-31 22:10 2585

CGTN: CMG Forum: Together for a high-tech Winter Olympics

BEIJING, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China Media Group (CMG), the country's major broadcaster, is joining hands with media partners worldwide to deliver the real-time pulse of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 to global spectators with cutting-edge technologies.

2022-01-27 22:41 3549

CCTV+: Xi sends congratulatory letter to CMG Forum

BEIJING, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the first China Media Group (CMG) Forum, which opened inBeijing Wednesday evening.   In the congratulatory letter, Xi said the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics will open soon, andChi...

2022-01-27 09:44 2729

CGTN: Xi sends congratulatory letter to CMG Forum

BEIJING, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the China Media Group (CMG) Forum, which opened Wednesday night inBeijing. With the Beijing Winter Olympics just around the corner, Xi in his letter said thatChina will deliver a streamlined, safe...

2022-01-27 09:27 2978

China Mobile Hong Kong Obtains Exclusive VR Broadcasting Rights to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games

HONG KONG, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With much anticipation, the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games is set to begin on 4 February. China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK) is delighted to have obtainedBeijing 2022's exclusive VR VOD broadcasting rights inHong Kong, becoming the first network operator in ...

2022-01-26 15:45 2481

ELEVEN SECURES ADDITIONAL RIGHTS FOR SE ASIA & HONG KONG

SINGAPORE, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The global sports media group ELEVEN is building out itsoffering in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong with a focus on local and locally relevant content that will deliver over 2,000 hours of live sport to fans in 2022.

2022-01-26 10:06 2656

Enter the year 2022, feel the taste of the Asian Games

HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by HaiwaiNet, according to Zjol's article: At the beginning of 2022, the preparation for the Hangzhou Asian Games has officially entered its decisive phase. In the past two days,Hangzhou is immersed in a strong atmosphere of "Chinese Ne...

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