Olimpiadi
Beijing 2008: 273 Olympic medals for the EU
An Austrian commission representative has remarked that an 'EU medals table' would 'conserve EU identity' - latest update of the medals the old continent has won, against China, Russia and the US
Eutelsat blocks independent Chinese TV channel
On the eve of the opening ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, independent news channel New Tang Dynasty (NTD) asks for its signal to be resumed in China, after it was interrupted on 16 June by the European satellite company
olimpiadi, falun gong, li hongzhi, reporter sans frontières, censorship, eurelsat, human rights
China, superstition and sport – from monastery to NBA
In this giant Asian country, even sport needs a less bureaucratic and more open model in order to be more competitive
olimpiadi, apertura, china, superstition, traditions, cina, sport
Homophobia in the Olympic games: ‘deaf discrimination’
The co-founder of ‘Eurogames 2008’ in Barcelona and a member of Hong Kong gay forum 'Horizons' provide a European-Chinese perspective on the gay community in sport, ahead of the Olympics on 8 August
olimpiadi, gay rights, olympische spiele, eurogames, cina, sport, sport
