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Olympics-India won’t send diplomat after Games ‘politicized’ by China

By Alasdair Pal and Iain Axon NEW DELHI/BEIJING (Reuters) - India said on Thursday it would not send its top diplomat in China to the opening ceremony of the Winter…

Netherlands won’t send diplomatic group to Beijing Olympics

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The Netherlands will not send an official diplomatic delegation to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics because of COVID-19 restrictions, a foreign ministry spokesperson said Friday. "Because…

Australian government officials will not attend Beijing Olympics, PM says

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian government officials will not attend the Winter Olympics to be held in Beijing next year, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday, joining the United States with…

White House: U.S. will not send officials to Beijing Olympics

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government will not send an official delegation to the 2022 winter Olympics in Beijing in objection to China's practices on human rights, the White House…

UK considering diplomatic boycott of Winter Olympics in Beijing: The Times

(Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing next year in protest at China's record on human rights, the Times…

US lawmakers press corporate sponsors to boycott Beijing Winter Olympics

Washington DC [US], July 28 (ANI): A group of US lawmakers on Tuesday (local time) urged corporate sponsors to back out of the 2022 Beijing Olympics, over human rights violations…

Postpone, relocate 2022 Winter Olympics if China does not end abuses: US lawmakers

Washington DC [US], July 25 (ANI): A group of US lawmakers has called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to postpone the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and relocate the games…

Tokyo: Protestors demonstrate against human rights abuses by China, calls to boycott 2022 Beijing Olympics

Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): A group of protestors on Monday including Tibetans, Uyghurs, Mongolians, and human rights defenders from Hong Kong, Japan and China demonstrated against the human rights…

Trump against boycotting Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022

Washington [US], June 19 (ANI): Amid the growing calls for boycotting of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics due to "gross violations of human rights" by the Chinese government, former US…