In late 2021, the Biden administration officially declared it will diplomatically boycott the Beijing Olympics due to China’s horrendous human rights abuses. And we feel strongly in our position and we will continue to take actions to advance human rights in China and beyond,” Psaki added. Hitler knew he could use the Olympic Games as a pedestal for propaganda purposes -- which is exactly what he did. By the time the opening ceremonies were held, the 1936 Olympic Games included athletes and diplomatic delegations from 49 countries, the largest contingent ever. This is not to say that the 2022 Beijing Olympics will result in World War III.

Source: Daily Sun January 31, 2022 02:08 UTC