The design was inspired by the outer shell of a “tanghulu”, a hawthorn snack glazed with syrup popular in Beijing. — © AFP The man behind the Beijing Winter ...

Olympic mascots aim to depict a host city’s aura – their culture, history and beliefs. These characters are often child-friendly, cartoon-like and vibrant, representing nature and fantasy. Mascots are ...

The race is on to snap up scarce 2022 Winter Olympic souvenirs. Dolls of mascot Bing Dwen Dwen, a panda in a winter coat, sold out after buyers waited in line overnight in freezing weather. People ...

In honor of Tina and Milo making their mascot debuts, here's a look back at all the mascots in Olympics history.

When they picked a mascot for the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, they chose an eagle. The United States, eagle — it made sense. Likewise, a dachshund for Munich in 1972, a bear for Moscow in 1980 and a ...