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“#Zhou Jiaying not allowed to speak English” The goalie for China’s women’s hockey team – who was born in Canada and spent almost her entire life there – was barred from speaking English in a press availability earlier this week. Zhou Jiaying, also known as Kimberly Newell, answered a number of questions in Mandarin before…
“#NBC hustling its 2022 Olympics viewers by bowing to China” More spitting into the storm: When was honesty eliminated as the best policy? When does a nasty, dishonest and expensive habit become a significant part of your legacy? NBC’s Olympic presentations continue to condition even minimally intelligent viewers to suspect they’re being taken for a…
“# Digital yuan transactions beat out Visa at Winter Olympics venue: report ” On the day of the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, there were reportedly more transactions made in China’s central bank digital currency than those through Visa. In a Wednesday report from the Wall Street Journal, a person familiar with…
“# UN approves NFT standards initiative led by Tencent ” Chinese entertainment conglomerate Tencent has been approved by the United Nations to lead a project exploring the creation of a standard technical and security framework for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) . The project, dubbed a “technical framework for DLT-based digital collection services” will be the world’s…
“# Game review: Olympic Games Jam Beijing 2022 ” Olympic Games Jam: Beijing 2022 is the Winter Olympic’s official play-to-earn multiplayer mobile game, created in collaboration between Animoca Brands-owned nWayPlay game studio and the International Olympics Committee. The app is currently only available on the Google Play store for Android phones, with no official release…
“#Dutch reporter Sjoerd den Daas grabbed by Chinese guard during Winter Olympics opening ceremony” A Dutch reporter covering the Winter Olympics in Beijing was manhandled by a Chinese authority during a live shot outside the game’s opening ceremonies. Dutch public broadcasting correspondent Sjoerd den Daas tried to finish his report while being grabbed, pushed, and…
“# Nifty News: Olympic Games Beijing 2022 edition ” Today’s Nifty News rounds up nonfungible token (NFT) projects centered around the Winter Olympics, which began Friday in Beijing, China. The following are initiatives taken by the International Olympic Committee, or IOC, The British Olympic Association, and an independent artist leading up the 2022 games. IOC celebrates…
“# US lawmakers issue warnings about digital yuan as Winter Olympics kicks off ” With the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics completed and all competing athletes currently in China, two members of Congress are warning of the potential dangers of using digital yuan at the events. According to a Friday report from…
“#Shortened Olympic torch relay starts for Beijing Olympic Games” BEIJING — The three-day torch relay for the Beijing Olympics, shortened considerably because of concerns about the coronavirus, started Wednesday with an 80-year-old former speedskater carrying the flame. The relay opened at the Olympic Foreign Park. Luo Zhihuan, the country’s first internationally competitive speedskater, ran the…
“# COVID restrictions stymie digital yuan rollout at Beijing Winter Olympics: Report ” Though athletes and support staff arriving for the Beijing 2022 Olympics still have the option of using digital currency for payments at many venues, the international test run of China’s CBDC is reportedly facing hurdles due to the pandemic. According to a…