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President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo appears to have reignited his lofty ambitions of holding an international sporting tournament by building new state-of-the-art sports training facilities in the country’s new capital of Nusantara, in East Kalimantan, as part of the country’s bid to host the 2036 Olympics.
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) had invited a quota of around 300 athletes and 150 support staff from Oceania nations, including Australia and New Zealand, to compete at the Sept. 10-25 Games in the eastern Chinese city.
Media and workers have to stay in approved hotels within the "loop" -- the organisers' alternative name for a coronavirus bubble, designed to protect participants from the virus and the Chinese population from the foreign mini-invasion.
The Olympic Games are slated to be held from Feb. 4 to Feb. 20 and Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly expressed willingness to attend the opening ceremony of the global sporting event.
