International Figure Skating

Zhu Deals With Chinese Backlash

our years before the 2022 Olympic Winter Games opened to the world, China began searching for foreign talents with Chinese backgrounds, as part of the country’s “Morning Road” initiative to recruit top athletes to represent it at its home Games in Beijing.

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