Asian Games to be held in China in 2023 after COVID postponement


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Asian Games will be held in China's Hangzhou in 2023. AFP China will host the 2022 Asian Games in 2023, organisers said on Tuesday, after postponing the event in Hangzhou because of Covid. The Games will now be held in Hangzhou from September 23 to October 8 2023, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said. The event was originally scheduled to be held in September this year, but organisers in May postponed it as China tried to stamp out a large Covid resurgence in several parts of the country. Hangzhou lies less than 200 kilometres (120 miles) from the country’s...