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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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14th August 2022 - Global Esports Federation and VSPN partner to expand events in China and South Korea
5th August 2022 - Chinese property giant Evergrande cancels Guangzhou football stadium deal
2nd September 2022 - World Athletics announces postponement of Nanjing’s World Indoor Championships to 2025
16th May 2022 - Covid-hit China relinquishes hosting rights for 2023 AFC Asian Cup
6th May 2022 - OCA announces postponement of Hangzhou’s Asian Games
4th April 2022 - Organisers advise of completion of all venues for 19th Asian Games Hangzhou
19th January 2022 - CAA China engaged to supply venue management skills at Hangzhou Sports Park
18th January 2022 - Further spectator restrictions for Winter Olympics amid omicron detection in Beijing
24th September 2022 - 2023 Formula 1 season to feature record 24-race calendar
19th September 2022 - Philippine’s New Clark City Sports hub to host full triathlon
27th August 2021 - Hong Kong and Macau to partner Guangdong in hosting China’s 2025 National Games
21st September 2021 - Xi’an municipal government considers China National Games as opportunity to focus on wellness
15th June 2021 - 27 officials punished over Chinese cross-country marathon event at which 21 people died
18th May 2021 - Construction advances on wave-like stadium centrepiece for 2021 Asian Youth Games
31st December 2020 - Olympic Council of Asia announces second postponement of 6th Asian Beach Games
30th November 2020 - Design revealed for new 63,000-seat Dalian Stadium
2nd October 2020 - ITU transitions to World Triathlon brand
21st August 2020 - Beijing’s Workers’ Stadium demolished as part of China’s revamp of venue infrastructure
10th July 2020 - China bans international sporting events until 2021
22nd February 2020 - Wanda Sports Group discusses potential sale of Ironman Triathlon Business
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