Chinese state media labels Sen. Tom Cotton ‘political rubbish’ over Olympic boycott call


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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Tom Cotton’s call for a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing drew a sharp response from Chinese state-run media on Friday, further highlighting tensions between the two nations. “In my view, this senator is a political rubbish,” Hu Xijin, editor-in-chief of state-run Global Times, wrote on [Twitter] , a platform that is banned in China. “He lies, is bellicose, lacks the least self-awareness. Hope in the US Congress, there isn’t only stink of rubbish like him.” The tweet included a video of a press conference earlier this week in...