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February 20, 2026
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How Chinese elements shine at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics

How Chinese elements shine at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics

From alpine venues in the snow-dusted Italian mountains to the streets of Milan, the 2026 Winter Olympics have drawn global attention...

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The Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics are showcasing a significant presence of Chinese elements, from record-breaking athletic performances to advanced technology and cultural exchanges. China has sent its largest overseas Winter Olympics delegation to date, highlighting its growing influence in the global sporting arena.

  • China dispatched a 286-member delegation to the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, its largest overseas team ever.
  • The official Olympic AI, using Alibaba's Qwen foundation model, is the first large language model at the Olympics, offering multilingual support across 119 languages.
  • Chinese athletes have secured notable medals, including Su Yiming with a bronze in men's big air and Gu Ailing with two silver medals in freeskiing.
  • Chinese brands like TCL are visible across venues, with CEO Wang Cheng emphasizing technological innovations.
  • Cultural elements from China, such as the character "Fu" and traditional arts, are being shared through China House and various exchanges, including cupping therapy and classical music performances.

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