US Considers Boycott Of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics To Protest Against China’s Egregious Human Rights Violations In Xinjiang


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by Swarajya Staff - Apr 7, 2021 09:13 AM US-China wars The Biden administration has floated the idea of a joint boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics as a protest against the human rights violations inflicted on Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang province, South China Morning Post reported. A boycott by the US in coordination with Washington’s allies “is something that we certainly wish to discuss,” US State Department spokesman Ned Price informed reporters. “A coordinated approach will be not only in our interests but also in the interests of our allies and partners,” he added. "We have consistently said,...