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    Going for Gold (and Avoiding Omicron) in Beijing

    Going for Gold (and Avoiding Omicron) in Beijing

    FromCNN One Thing

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    Going for Gold (and Avoiding Omicron) in Beijing

    FromCNN One Thing

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    Length:
    11 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 30, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    The Winter Olympics kick off this week in Beijing amid Omicron fears and geopolitical tensions. We examine how athletes are grappling with strict Covid protocols and how China is looking to deflect scrutiny of alleged human rights abuses.
    Guest: Selina Wang, CNN International CorrespondentTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
    Released:
    Jan 30, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    You’ve been overwhelmed with headlines all week – what's worth a closer look? One Thing takes you into the story and helps you make sense of the news everyone's been talking about. Each Sunday, host David Rind interviews one of CNN’s world-class reporters to tell us what they've found – and why it matters. From the team behind CNN 5 Things.