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Post by Nickel on Dec 7, 2021 10:39:47 GMT 9.5
The U.S. won’t send officials to attend the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, though American athletes will still compete. The diplomatic boycott is driven by China’s suppression of a Muslim minority group and other human-rights abuses, according to the White House. China, which has repeatedly denied abuse allegations, responded that the U.S. move “severely tarnishes the spirit of the Olympic Charter.”
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Our athletes can compete, but …….
Seriously, what a bad example we’re setting. The Olympics should be free of political maneuvers.
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