China is stepping up enforcement of its “zero tolerance” strategy aimed at isolating every infected person as Beijing prepares to open the Winter Games on Feb. 4 under intensive anti-virus controls.
The United States will be represented by 217 athletes in 15 sports at the Beijing Olympics. Here's a look at the Americans to watch at the Winter Games:People in a Beijing district with some 2 million residents were ordered Sunday to undergo mass coronavirus testing following a series of infections as China tightened anti-disease controls ahead of the Winter Olympics.
The ruling Communist Party is stepping up enforcement of its "zero tolerance" strategy aimed at isolating every infected person as Beijing prepares to open the Winter Games on Feb. 4 under intensive anti-virus controls.A volunteer cleans a sculpture about Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics on January 23, 2022 in Beijing, China.
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