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Gen A Explainer | Sport vs. Politics: The Beijing Winter Olympics
February 8, 2022 — Rui Zhong, program associate at the Kissinger Institute on China and the United States at the Wilson Center; and Dominique Fraser, research associate at the Asia Society Policy Institute unpack some of the issues surrounding the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in China. They discuss why some countries have chosen not to send government officials to Beijing, and the extent to which geopolitical relationships have shifted since the city hosted the 2008 Summer Games. The discussion was hosted by Asia Society Australia Program Director James Scullin. (55 min.)