Category: 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Biden’s Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing’s 2022 Winter Olympics Draws Applause and Criticism

A group of U.S. lawmakers and former U.S. officials are calling on the Biden administration to do more than just imposing a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. The diplomatic boycott was announced by White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Dec. 6, saying that Washington “cannot proceed with business as usual” in…


US Won’t Send Officials to Beijing Winter Olympics

The United States says it will not send an official delegation to Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics over the regime’s human rights abuses. The United States chooses a clearer rhetoric toward China’s aggression in the Indo-Pacific. It’s set to help maintain America’s competitive upper hand over the communist regime. Another nation in Europe sends…


Lawmakers Want Australia to Follow US in Boycotting Beijing Winter Olympics

Australian lawmakers are calling for a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics over human rights abuses after the United States announced it would stage a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics on Monday. White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed that the United States won’t send an official delegation to the 2022 Beijing Winter…


Getting Answers From China on Its ‘Disappeared Dissidents:’ Is China in Economic Crisis?

Citizen journalist Zhang Zhan has been jailed since May 2020 after filming and reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic from Wuhan. Chinese human-rights lawyer, Gao Zhisheng, who has long defended activists and the civil rights of religious minorities, has been “disappeared” since 2017. What point of leverage could the world use to compel the Chinese Communist…


China’s ‘Morally Bankrupt’ Olympics

Commentary The disappearance of tennis star Peng Shuai this month has led many around the world to question the holding of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. The Games are scheduled to begin February 4. Now, only the morally bankrupt could think it is a good idea to allow the hostage-taking, rapist-protecting, genocide-committing Chinese regime…


Whether to Attend Beijing Winter Olympics a ‘Moral Decision’: Australian Senator

Another Australian Senator has joined the international call to boycott Beijing Winter Olympics, which will be held in February 2022. Liberal Senator Jim Molan said on Sunday that those who attend the Beijing Olympic Games will be “handing China a propaganda victory.” “We’ve got to remember if you go to the Olympics, you are making…


Beijing Olympics Win ‘Gold Medal for Repression’: Labor Report

An international trade union body has joined a long list of human-rights advocates challenging the appropriateness of Beijing hosting the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, which start in less than 100 days. “The sports of the Olympics have rules, but the Chinese Communist Party has shown that it has little or no respect for international laws…


Should NBCUniversal Use Its Leverage Over China’s Communist Party?

Commentary Over recent weeks, China’s Communist Party propaganda organs have been touting the massive success of NBCUniversal’s brand-new Beijing theme park. But why? As Xi Jinping continues to turn away from China’s forty-plus year policy of engaging and opening itself with democracies around the world, Hollywood’s esteemed intellectual property is now viewed harshly as propaganda…


Australian Lawmakers Urge for Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics

A number of Australian lawmakers from across the political spectrum have written to Prime Minister Scott Morrison urging him to consider a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics to protest against the Chinese Communist regime’s persecution of people of faith and democracy advocates. Sen. Eric Abetz pointed out that he did not mean…


Australian Lawmakers Urge Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics

A number of Australian lawmakers from across the political spectrum have written to Prime Minister Scott Morrison urging him to consider a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics to protest against the Chinese Communist regime’s persecution of people of faith and democracy advocates. Sen. Eric Abetz pointed out that he did not mean…