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February 19

Olympian Eileen Gu says she feels like a 'punching bag' amid backlash for competing with China over US

American-born skier Eileen Gu fired back at critics over competing for Team China, saying people "just hate China" and target her because she wins.

February 19

US Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu was once targeted by Chinese spies – here's what she has to say about it

Figure skater Alysa Liu and her father were allegedly targeted by Chinese spies before the 2022 Beijing Olympics due to his involvement in Tiananmen Square protests.

February 19

American-born Team China skier Eileen Gu suffers brutal fall during Olympics

Eileen Gu recovers from gnarly halfpipe fall to qualify fifth for Olympic final with 86.50 points after pressure-packed second run featuring risky tricks.

February 18

Eileen Gu's interaction with reporter over winning silver instead of gold goes viral: ‘Ridiculous perspective’

Eileen Gu responded to a reporter's question about winning silver medals instead of gold at Milan Cortina Olympics, calling the perspective "ridiculous" in a viral exchange.

February 18

Eileen Gu says she's been 'physically assaulted' over representing China instead of US at Olympics

Olympic skier Eileen Gu claimed she has been "physically assaulted" and received death threats ever since she decided to represent China instead of the United States.

February 18

Mysterious 2020 explosion in China had hallmarks of nuclear test, US official alleges

A US official says a seismic station in Kazakhstan collected evidence of an alleged China nuclear test at Lop Nur in June 2020.

February 17

Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom calls Eileen Gu 'a traitor' for representing China at Olympics

Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom accused Olympic skier Eileen Gu of betraying America by competing for China, citing human rights abuses and Gu's $23 million earnings.

February 17

US moves to expand missiles in Philippines, putting China within range

U.S. expands advanced missile deployments in northern Philippines, positioning Tomahawk-capable systems within 1,000+ miles of Chinese military assets.

February 17

Vance speaks out on Eileen Gu's decision to compete for China instead of US in Olympics

Vice President JD Vance addressed controversy over Olympic skier Eileen Gu's decision to compete for China instead of the U.S., saying he hopes Americans would represent America.

February 17

US nuclear testing debate reignites after State Dept alleges China nuclear test

State Department alleges China conducted nuclear test in 2020, reigniting debate over U.S. testing moratorium and international arms control challenges.