“Diplomatic boycott” for the Beijing Winter Olympics announced by the United States. As Japan’s response is drawing attention, the Australian government has announced that it will not dispatch government officials, and China is repulsing. He says this is not a “surprise”. Prime Minister Morrison of Australia: “It is not surprising that Australia does not send government officials to the Winter Olympics in China.” The United States announced on the 6th that it is diplomatic without sending government officials to the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics. boycott. By the 7th, the United States and Lithuania have announced that New Zealand has stopped sending ministers because of the spread of the new coronavirus. Australia has joined here. Australian Prime Minister Morrison: “There are issues that Australia has consistently raised, such as the issue of human rights abuses in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, but the Chinese government does not accept discussions on these issues.” However, we have announced a de facto diplomatic boycott because of the suppression of human rights in China. Regarding the relationship between the two countries, China strongly opposed last year when the Australian government called for an independent investigation to clarify the source of the new corona. Relations were chilling, with high tariffs on Australia. At a press conference, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticized the Australian government’s “diplomatic boycott.” Deputy Press Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China: “Australian politicians’ self-interested political performance has no effect on the success of the Beijing Olympics. I would like to point out that Australian government officials It must be said that linking the dispatch of the Olympic Games to the human rights issue in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is just an excuse. ”On the other hand, how is it reported in China? TV Asahi China Director General Chichi Iwamori Reporter: “This boycott news is not on the front page of the most read newspaper in Beijing, which hosts the Olympics, on the 8th. Each country is the top. The coverage of the Chinese media has been extremely suppressed in the class. The Beijing Olympics, which is less than two months before the opening. The Japanese government’s response is … Secretary General Matsuno: “Nothing has been decided at this time. not”
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