Winter Olympics: USA announce boycott of Beijing games over ‘ongoing genocide’

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Winter Olympics: USA announce boycott of Beijing games over ‘ongoing genocide’

Winter Olympics: USA announce boycott of Beijing games over ‘ongoing genocide’

City A.M.

Published 06 Dec 2021

The White House yesterday confirmed a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 winter Olympics, due to be held in Beijing in February. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said:“The Biden administration will not send any diplomatic or official representation to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games given the [People’s Republic of China’s] ongoing genocide and [...]

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