Battle for the 2022 Winter Olympics: Beijing vs. Almaty

This is unexpected, to say the least. When members of the International Olympic Committee meet Friday to select the host city of the 2022 Winter Olympics, they will choose between the former capital of an ex-Soviet republic and the Chinese capital. The announcement in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, will end a tumultuous search for a prospective host. […]











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