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Beijing (AFP) - The United States has announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics to protest China's human rights record, particularly its handling of Muslim minorities that Washington considers a form of genocide. Here's what the move means. What is a 'diplomatic boycott?'Under the boycott, the Biden administration will not send any US diplomatic or official governmental representatives to the Games. Olympic hosts have traditionally basked in the global attention, which often includes visits by foreign leaders or officials. US President George W. Bush, for example, cheered o...
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Washington (AFP) - The White House said Wednesday that it is not in talks with its allies over a joint boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, amid Western concerns over Chinese human rights violations in Xinjiang and Hong Kong. Concerns over a possible multi-country snub of the 2022 Olympic Games rose after a US State Department official said Tuesday that Washington wished to discuss such a move. But after strong pushback from China and the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC), the White House said nothing was currently in the works. "We have not discussed and are not discus...
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