Olympics: IOC says it respects US decision on Beijing 2022 Games

LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND (REUTERS) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Tuesday (Dec 7) it respected the United States’ government decision for a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in February over China’s human rights record. “We always ask for as much respect as possible and least possible interference from the political world,”... » read more