Chinese officials say the event will feature the same kind of ultra-strict Covid protocols used at the Beijing Winter Olympics. (AFP Photo)The 2022 Asian Games in China will go ahead, the Olympic Council of Malaysia said on Saturday, denying claims that the event faced the possibility of being postponed. However, Olympic Council of Malaysia president Norza Zakaria disputed that. “The Asian Games 2022 in China is going ahead,” he told AFP on Saturday. Hangzhou is scheduled to hold the Games from Sept 10-25, becoming the third Chinese host after Beijing in 1990 and Guangzhou in 2010.

Source: Bangkok Post April 24, 2022 01:49 UTC