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[뉴욕=뉴스핌]Correspondent Kim Geun-cheol = US President Joe Biden announced on the 18th (local time) that he is considering a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics scheduled for February next year. As Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the White House on the same day, President Biden said, "We're looking at it" when reporters asked if they would consider a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics. Baekakgona spokesman Jen Saki said at a briefing today that the diplomatic boycott review of the Beijing Winter Olympics was due to serious concerns about human rights abuses in the Xinjiang Uyghur region….
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