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China is applying industrial policy to winning gold at the Winter OlympicsIt’s impossible to watch any recent Olympics in a crowd in China without hearing a dismissive comparison to Beijing 2008. The perceived success of the Beijing Olympics, the first Games hosted by China and at which China won its most ever gold medals, remains a point of national pride and one of the country’s few successful expressions of soft power.
Updated July 20, 20225 min read