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BEIJING – China warned on Tuesday the United States would "pay the price" for a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics over human rights concerns. The US move — which stopped short of preventing athletes from attending — comes after Washington spent months wrangling over what position to take on the Games beginning in February next year over what it has termed China's "genocide" of the Uyghur minority. US announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics IOC 'respects' US diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics The move drew fiery opposition from Beijing, which threatened unspecified countermeasures, saying the US...
