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Building elaborate venues for Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics is the easy part for China, just as it was for the city's Summer Olympics in 2008 . The competition venues are ready, and non-competition sites will be completed this summer with the Games set to open one year from Thursday on February 4, 2022. But these Olympics are already scarred by accusations of rights abuses including genocide against more than one million Uighurs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic groups in the western Xinjiang region . And unlike 2008, a new generation of Olympic athletes is speaking out on social issues and...
