Australia will not send officials to the Beijing Winter Olympics next year, joining the US in boycotting the event.
Australia became the second country to say that it will not send officials to the Olympics in Beijing.
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Australia will boycott the games due to the Chinese government's human rights abuses in the region and many other issues, according to the Prime Minister.
Australia's decision should come as no surprise, as it matches the government's actions against China.
The United States, which announced its own diplomatic boycott Monday, cited the Chinese government for committing genocide and other human rights abuses.
There is evidence that the Chinese government is committing genocide against the Muslim Uyghurs in the region of Xinjiang in western China, according to a D.C.-based think tank.
Australia is the second country to say it won't send government representation to the Olympics. The office of the French presidency said in a Tuesday statement that they take note of the decision of the Americans. We will coordinate.
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The United States will pay a price for its mistaken acts, according to the Chinese foreign ministry. Let's wait and see. In March, Wang Yi denied allegations of genocide in the region.
There is a growing list of countries that are weighing a boycott of the Beijing Olympics.
The U.S. Olympic boycott is called aDiplomatic Boycott.
