Much like the Beijing Games, the table tennis team championships will take place in a “closed-loop” system
SHANGHAI – China will replicate its Covid-secure Olympic bubble when it hosts its first major international sports event since the Beijing Winter Games — with organisers calling it a “roller-coaster ride”.
Chengdu, which until recently was under lockdown and was also rattled by an earthquake earlier this month, will stage the table tennis world team championships from Friday for 10 days.
Much like the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics in February-March, the tournament will unfold in a “closed loop” to satisfy the strict zero-Covid policies which have seen most other major sports events in China cancelled throughout the…
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