Tag: Beijing

Beijing to host FIBA Intercontinental Cup in succession

Article posted by Coliseum, July 1^st, 2026

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Intercontinental Cup initiated a new era in its history with an agreement that sees Beijing (China) as the host of the event over the next three years. ‘FIBA BASKETBALL’ stated that the Chinese capital Beijing will see some of the best clubs in... » Read more

Taiwan pop star eyes Bird’s Nest stake

Article posted by Coliseum, September 24^th, 2025

A Taiwanese pop star is involved in plans to acquire a stake in China’s National Stadium in Beijing. The Standard said Star Plus Legend (6683), founded by Taiwanese pop star Jay Chou’s mother, plans to acquire a 1.17 percent stake in the operator of the Bird’s Nest for 24.3 million yuan... » Read more

Beijing to host 2026 swimming showcase

Article posted by Coliseum, August 5^th, 2025

The World Aquatics recently announced that Beijing (China) will host the upcoming World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) in late 2026 following a competitive bidding process and careful consideration by the World Aquatics Bureau. ‘WORLD AQUATICS’ stated that the Chinese capital will... » Read more

Beijing lands Obstacle World show in a row

Article posted by Coliseum, April 25^th, 2025

Beijing (China) will host the first four editions of the Obstacle World Championships from 2025 to 2028, the World Pentathlon (UIPM) said recently. ‘Reuters’ stated that the maiden World Championships will launch in October this year featuring Obstacle athletes from the Pentathlon and Obstacle... » Read more

Winter wonder in Beijing Workers’ Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, January 27^th, 2025

Beijing’s Workers’ Stadium has been transformed into a winter wonderland during football’s off-season, thrilling visitors with snow and ice adventures. Xinhua said the winter resort covers an area of about 20,000 square meters, providing nearly 20 ice and snow activities for the public to... » Read more

France soccer show hit China red tape wall

Article posted by Coliseum, July 11^th, 2024

The Champions Trophy (France) which was scheduled to take place in Beijing (China) on August 8th will not take place this Summer. ‘L’EQUIPE’ stated that as per sources, the Professional Football League (LFP) has decided to postpone it over too much of red tapism in China. The LFP will now set... » Read more

2027 World Athletics spectacle host Beijing

Article posted by Coliseum, March 8^th, 2024

The World Athletics Council has selected Beijing, China, to host the 2027 World Athletics Championships. ‘WORLD ATHLETICS’ stated that the above decision was made at the 234th World Athletics Council Meeting, held in Glasgow (UK) ahead of the World Athletics Indoor Championships held from March... » Read more