INSIDER
How China's TikTok, Facebook influencers push propaganda
Read full article: How China's TikTok, Facebook influencers push propagandaSome of China's state media reporters are identifying as travel bloggers and lifestyle influencers on U.S.-owned social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.
Breakout stars of the 2022 Winter Olympics
Read full article: Breakout stars of the 2022 Winter OlympicsThe 2022 Games saw breakout stars in almost every sport, ranging from freestyle skier Eileen Gu to speed skater Nils van der Poel. Check out why these athletes earned a spot on our list of notable Olympic athletes.
China's Eileen Gu triumphs in halfpipe for third medal of Games
Read full article: China's Eileen Gu triumphs in halfpipe for third medal of GamesA week after gold in big air, San Francisco-born Eileen Gu of China collected another in halfpipe, accompanying slopestyle silver for three Olympic medals.
LIVE UPDATES: U.S. battles Canada for women's hockey gold, more results from Day 13 of Winter Olympics
Read full article: LIVE UPDATES: U.S. battles Canada for women's hockey gold, more results from Day 13 of Winter OlympicsResults, updates, and news from Day 13 of competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics on Thursday, February 17.
From child actor to snowboard star, China's Su Yiming enjoying breakout Games
Read full article: From child actor to snowboard star, China's Su Yiming enjoying breakout GamesWho's Su Yiming? The child actor turned Olympic snowboarder won China's first snowboarding gold medal in big air, adding to his silver medal from slopestyle.
Emotional Valieva takes lead in Olympic figure skating
Read full article: Emotional Valieva takes lead in Olympic figure skatingTeen sensation Kamila Valieva put aside the emotional exhaustion from being at the center of a doping scandal and took the lead in the women’s figure skating competition after the short program at the Beijing Olympics.
Su joins Gu with Olympic big air gold for host China
Read full article: Su joins Gu with Olympic big air gold for host ChinaSu Yiming gave host China its second gold medal at Big Air Shougang to match Eileen Gu with a stunning show at the repurposed steel mill while winning the country’s first top prize in Olympic snowboarding.
Gremaud upgrades to slopestyle gold, spoiling Eileen Gu's triple-title bid
Read full article: Gremaud upgrades to slopestyle gold, spoiling Eileen Gu's triple-title bidA week after earning big air bronze on her 22nd birthday, Swiss Mathilde Gremaud captured gold in slopestyle, improving on her silver in the event from 2018.
Sildaru serves up statement in slopestyle qualifying; USA's Voisin 4th
Read full article: Sildaru serves up statement in slopestyle qualifying; USA's Voisin 4thThe four-time X Games winner from Estonia went huge on her last run, hitting a 900 and two switch 1080s to advance to the final as the No. 1 qualifier.
After Olympic debut, ice hockey's future in China uncertain
Read full article: After Olympic debut, ice hockey's future in China uncertainChina made its Olympics debut in men’s ice hockey, but it’s not clear if the outmatched team consisting mostly of foreign players is kindling a passion for the sport in the country.
The industrial backdrop of Eileen Gu's historic big air performance
Read full article: The industrial backdrop of Eileen Gu's historic big air performanceLooming in the background of the Big Air Shougang venue at the 2022 Winter Olympics is not a nuclear power plant, but cooling towers from a former steel mill.
For Asian American women, Olympics reveal a harsh duality
Read full article: For Asian American women, Olympics reveal a harsh dualityAcross two pandemic Olympics set in Asian countries, Asian American woman fronting the Games have encountered a whiplashing duality — prized on the global stage for their medal-winning talent, buffeted by the escalating crisis of racist abuse at home.
Peng Shuai watches Gu win Olympic gold in freeski big air
Read full article: Peng Shuai watches Gu win Olympic gold in freeski big airChinese tennis player Peng Shuai sat with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach and watched American-born Chinese freeskier Eileen Gu win gold at the women’s big air event.
US-born freeskier Gu wins Olympic big air gold for China
Read full article: US-born freeskier Gu wins Olympic big air gold for ChinaAmerican-born Eileen Gu earned the first of what she and her many fans in Beijing hope could be three gold medals for China by cranking out the first 1620 of her career in the Olympic debut of women's freestyle skiing big air.
Oldham, Ledeux top freeski big air qualifying in discipline's first Olympic competition
Read full article: Oldham, Ledeux top freeski big air qualifying in discipline's first Olympic competitionCanada's Megan Oldham, winner of two medals at last month's X Games, advanced to Tuesday's final as the No. 1 qualifier, as did Tess Ledeux and Eileen Gu.
International athletes to watch at the 2022 Winter Olympics: Part 1
Read full article: International athletes to watch at the 2022 Winter Olympics: Part 1A look at Mark McMorris, Gus Kenworthy, Ester Ledecka, Mikael Kingsbury and other star international athletes expected to compete at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.