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James Croll
With a background in adventure tourism, events management and marketing, James Croll is a regular contributor to Australasian Leisure Management and Asian Leisure Business.
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25th October 2021 - New Chinese COVID outbreaks sees postponement of Beijing and Wuhan marathons
22nd October 2021 - Looming fall of Evergrande symbolises current plight of Chinese economy
30th September 2021 - China to restrict Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics tickets to residents
21st September 2021 - Xi’an municipal government considers China National Games as opportunity to focus on wellness
27th August 2021 - Hong Kong and Macau to partner Guangdong in hosting China’s 2025 National Games
20th August 2021 - China introduces centralised ticketing system for live performance industry
8th November 2021 - Esports to feature as medal sport at Asian Games Hangzhou
29th October 2021 - Alibaba Sports secures 15-year operation and management contract for Hangzhou Asian Games venues
11th December 2020 - World Athletics announces second postponement of Nanjing’s World Athletics Indoor Championships
9th October 2021 - Officials acknowledge COVID challenges facing Beijing Winter Olympics
9th August 2021 - Scaled down closing ceremony marks end of 2020 Tokyo Olympics
8th February 2021 - IOC President says Beijing 2022 will ‘transform winter sports’
28th January 2021 - Chinese officials confident of completing preparations for a successful Beijing Winter Olympics
2nd December 2020 - Repurposed Beijing Water Cube becomes first venue completed for 2022 Winter Olympics
21st August 2020 - Beijing’s Workers’ Stadium demolished as part of China’s revamp of venue infrastructure
13th June 2020 - IOC Coordination Commission praises progress on Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
13th August 2019 - Beijing 2022 ski jumping venue to become year-round attraction
19th July 2019 - Alibaba secures Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics ticketing contract
25th June 2019 - IOC satisfied with preparations for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
14th March 2019 - Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics works move forward
12th June 2018 - Venue recycling key to planning for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
30th October 2017 - Construction commences on new Beijing 2022 Olympic venues
8th September 2017 - Beijing readies for 2022 Winter Olympics
11th August 2016 - Beijing to reuse 2008 Olympic venues for 2022 Winter Games
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