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The Olympics on thin ice

Today, Explained

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This chapter examines the Winter Olympics in Beijing, set against the backdrop of COVID-19 and critical human rights issues. It highlights the U.S. diplomatic boycott due to concerns for the Uyghur community and Peng Shuai, emphasizing how these discussions waned during the excitement of the games.

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