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Boots and come here like him. but he isn't near the host city of beijing, this is xinjiang, it's a troubled region hoping for a major boom off the back of these olympic games. what's that going be like in 20 years' time where you are? as china's second 0lympics approaches, these images have been part of state media reporting on xinjiang, almost as if it's part of the games. it's very different to these images from the bbc�*s reporting in xinjiang over recent years of mass indoctrination and incarceration of chinese ethnic muslims, inside places that china used to deny even existed. china's l...

Of human rights abuses against the province's uighur ethnic minority. but now it is using the games to create a snow sport boom in the region. robin brant reports. this is the image of china you'll be seeing over the next few weeks beautiful snow covered slopes. china's communist party leaders hope it will persuade millions to grab a board or boots and come here like him. but he isn't near the host city of beijing, this is xingyang, it's a troubled region hoping for a major boom of the back of these olympic games. what's that going be like in 20 years time where you are? as china's second 0lym...

Robin brant reports. this is the image of china you'll be seeing over the next few weeks — beautiful snow—covered slopes. china's communist party leaders hope it will persuade millions to grab a board or boots and come here, like yao. but he isn't near the host city of beijing, this is xinjiang, it's a troubled region hoping for a major boom off the back of these olympic games. what's that going be like in 20 years' time where you are? as china's second 0lympics approaches, these images have been part of state media reporting on xinjiang, almost as if it's part of the games. it's very diff...

Team gb�*s best hope of a medal on day 5 was the reigning world champion charlotte bankes, she was the favourite that saw him promoted to the final, a first for him at his second 0lympics. he was way off the pace and drop to the back of the field, eventually finishing ninth out of ten. the 26—year—old tracy he was received no lottery funding to get to the games and failed to get out of the heat in the 1000 metres a few days ago. reaching the 1500 metre finalfor him with days ago. reaching the 1500 metre final for him with a real bonus. we will hearfrom him in the next hour. team gb�*s ...

She is down! look at her! up to now, that trick had cost her olympic gold. now at 36, she made the most of her last chance. in one of these games most breathless spot, a clean run can't mean so much. team gb's farrell treacy was a surprise finalist in the 1500 metres short track speed skating. he could only finish fifth in his semifinal in beijing, but 2 other skaters were disqualified and that saw him promoted to the final, a first for him at his second 0lympics. he was way off the pace though and dropped to the back of the field eventually finishing 9th of 10 starters. korea's hwang dehon to...