Asian Games postponed amid COVID surge: Chinese media Apeksha Sandesh


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Asian Games postponed amid COVID surge: Chinese media Beijing: The 2022 Asian Games, which were scheduled to take place in Hangzhou in September, were on Friday postponed amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in China. According to state-run CGTN TV, the Olympic Council of Asia has postponed the 19th edition of the multi-sports Games, the second biggest sporting event after the Olympics in size. The Games were scheduled to take place from September 10-25 in the capital of Zhejiang province, about 175 kilometres southwest of Shanghai. "The Olympic Council of Asia has announced that the 19th Asian Games, originally scheduled...