UK, Canada joins diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Games

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Canada will join the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia in a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics over human rights concerns, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on December 8.

Highlights:

  • The United States was the first to announce the boycott, saying its government officials would not attend February’s Beijing Olympics because of China’s human rights “atrocities”.

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