Beijing Winter Olympics 2022
The writer is the Chinese Ambassador in Pakistan
The 24
th Olympic Winter Games also known as the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics is scheduled to take place from February 4 to 20, 2022, in Beijing, China. After the 29
th Olympic Summer Games were successfully held in Beijing in 2008, the Olympic Winter Games would be organised in the same city, making Beijing the first “Double Olympic City” to host both Summer and Winter Olympic Games in history.
The Chinese government attaches great importance to the work of the Beijing Olympic Winter Games. While inspecting the preparatory work for Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in January 2021, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasised that the Olympic Games is a major event for the Chinese government and excellently organising the Games is the foremost priority for the Chinese government as it shows China’s solemn commitment to the international community. China will adhere to the principle of
Former separatist lawmaker Sixtus Baggio Leung Chung-hang, who fled Hong Kong last November, has co-founded an advocacy group in the United States and vowed to campaign for a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. He said the Washington-based Hong Kong Liberation Coalition would also call for more sanctions against officials responsible for human rights violations in the city and help those who fled to avoid arrest over the 2019.
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