So much news, so little time. It's the end of the season, but that doesn't mean that the news stops.

Two-time Tour de France runner up Andy Schleck will make the trip to China for the 2012 Tour of Beijing after a four month absence due to a pelvis fracture.

Team Argos-Shimano, a team with a Japanese co-sponsor and rider, has withdrawn from the Tour of Beijing amid tensions between Japan and China over disputed islands in the South China Sea.