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South, North Korea ties unlikely to get better during Beijing Olympics, sa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 29 (ANI): The Beijing Winter Olympics are unlikely to serve as an opportunity to mend South Korea's relations with the North, but efforts to restore peace on the peninsula will continue, South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong said on Wednesday.
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US allies divided over Biden's diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 27 (ANI): Ahead of Beijing's Winter Olympics starting February next year, allies and partners of the United States are reportedly divided over the Biden administration's decision to diplomatically boycott the games.
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Hope Japan will not politicise sports, says China amid global call for dip
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 24 (ANI): Amid global call for a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics, China on Friday urged Japan to take concrete actions to honour its word on supporting each other in hosting the Olympics and on not politicizing sports.
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Japan planning not to send senior officials to Beijing Olympics: Sources
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 24 (ANI): The Japanese government has said it is not planning to send Cabinet ministers and other senior officials to the 2022 Beijing Olympics.
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Chinese envoy urges Japan to not join US-led diplomatic boycott of Beijing
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 17 (ANI): Chinese ambassador to Japan, Kong Xuanyou, on Thursday urged Japan not to join the US-led diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics over human rights issues.
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Putin expresses willingness to attend Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 16 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed willingness to attend the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics during his virtual summit on Wednesday with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
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Putin, Xi discuss 'counterproductive' US-organized Summit for Democracy
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 15 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held a virtual meeting on Wednesday and discussed the recently held US-organised Summit for Democracy.
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Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping virtual meet begins
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 15 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping began their virtual meeting on Wednesday with the former emphasising that he stands against the politicisation of games in regard to the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022, reported Sputnik.
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Refusal to address Uyghur forced labour is betrayal of Europe's values: Ri
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 13 (ANI): Ahead of the Beijing Olympics 2022, a Washington-based Uyghur rights activist has called on Europe to adhere to its values and take action against China's rights abuses in Xinjiang province.
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Demonstration held outside Chinese Embassy in UK over human rights abuses
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 11 (ANI): A large number of human rights activists including Tibetans, Uyghurs, Hongkongers, Mongolians held protests outside the Chinese Embassy in London over human rights abuses in China and sought action against the Chinese Community Party (CCP) regime as well as ur
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'Go beyond diplomatic boycott' of Beijing Olympics, political analyst urge
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 9 (ANI): After several countries announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, a political analyst called on Tokyo to diplomatically shun the event and go 'beyond' it by stopping Japanese athletes from attending its opening ceremony.
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Canada PM Justin Trudeau announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Ol
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], December 9 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday (local time) announced a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
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