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Olympics

STREET TALK

Olympic Chatter: Chinese Fans on the 2026 Winter Olympics

From quips about Team China’s outfit design to following the games with bated breath, here are the internet memes and slang inspired by the Milano-Co…

Liu Jue (刘珏)

Feb. 14, 2026

EDUCATION

The Olympic Pipe Dream of China’s Sports Majors

Students of sports majors face the tough reality of limited job opportunities after graduation

Ana Padilla Fornieles & Outside the Fifth Ring (五环外)

Sept. 20, 2024

SPORTS

Paris Roundup: China Brings Home 40 Olympic Gold Medals

China tied the US for most gold medals at the just-concluded Paris Olympics. Here are some of the team’s most notable wins.

Ana Chen (陈若云)

Aug. 13, 2024

STREET TALK

How China’s Gen Z Reformed the Olympics

Asserting their opinions and reshaping body image, “post-00s” Chinese athletes are redefining what it means to be Olympians

Aria Zhang

Aug. 12, 2024

FEMINISM

The Mermaid: How China’s First Female Olympian Paid the Price of Fame

Yeung Sau-king was the first female athlete to represent China at the 1936 Olympics (and also a journalist and spy), but not even medals could protec…

Ruiwen Zhang (张睿雯) & Evan Taylor

Aug. 8, 2024

STREET TALK

Learn the Viral Slang of the Paris Olympics

From “sense of relaxation” to “makeshift troupe,” discover how Chinese netizens are talking about the Paris Olympics

Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)

Aug. 2, 2024

SPORTS

Nine Chinese Athletes to Watch at the Paris Olympics

TWOC editors have rounded up a list of Chinese athletes you’ll want to keep an eye on at the 33rd Olympic Games

Ana Chen (陈若云)

July 22, 2024

MODERN HISTORY

Acrobats, Tai Chi, Kids: What Makes a Chinese Opening Ceremony?

From celebrations of workers at the 1959 National Games to vast displays of technological prowess during this year’s Asian Games, China’s opening cer…

Dylan Levi King

Oct. 10, 2023

BUSINESS

Post-Pandemic, Can China’s Winter Olympic Town Thrive Again?

​A year on from the Winter Olympic Games, has Zhangjiakou bounced back from the pandemic and lived up to its promise as China’s ski capital?

Shao Yefan

Feb. 16, 2023

SPORTS

Imported Talent: Do Naturalized Athletes Help or Hinder China’s Sports Programs?

Naturalized athletes are becoming increasingly common in China’s sports programs, but will they help develop domestic talent?

Sam Davies

March 31, 2022

SPORTS

China’s Road to Winter Paralympic Glory

How China went from one medal to topping the medal table in 20 years of Winter Paralympic participation

Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)

March 13, 2022

TRAVEL

Hitting the Slopes: Where to Ski in China?

One of China’s top destinations for snow sports, Jilin is full of world-class ski resorts you shouldn’t miss

Sam Davies

March 10, 2022

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