Boycott
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Keanu Reeves’ Matrix: Resurrection is facing a boycott in China.
Throughout the year, Keanu Reeves has been in the news for a variety of reasons. Most recently, he made headlines when he returned to the role of Neo in Matrix: Resurrections after a two-decade absence. Then there was the rumor that he had donated all of his movie profits to charity, which turned out not…
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Tibetan bikers are urging India’s government to boycott the Winter Olympics.
A group of 15 Tibetan bikers protesting the Winter Olympics, which will be hosted in Beijing next year, said China did not deserve to host the games, which promote world unity and peace, and asked the Indian government to boycott the event. The Tibetans, who arrived in Ahmedabad on Sunday, drew attention to the Chinese…
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Athletes are being urged to boycott Beijing Olympics.
International sportsmen are being urged to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, citing the seriousness of escalating human rights abuses perpetrated by the Chinese Communist Party. Activists representing these organizations wrote an open letter to athletes on Wednesday, urging them to boycott the games in solidarity with communities that have been recorded to be…
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PM of Japan will not attend opening ceremony of Beijing Winter Olympics.
Fumio Kishida, Japan’s prime minister, has indicated he will not attend the Winter Olympics in Beijing’s opening ceremony, but it is unclear whether the country will join a US-led diplomatic boycott over human rights abuses. Kishida has only stated that he will make a decision based on Japan’s “national interest,” possibly by the end of…
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Why US skipping Beijing Olympics?
Since winning the bid in 2015, Beijing’s hosting of the 2022 Winter Olympics has been a source of contention. Tibetan campaigners lobbied the International Olympic Committee that year, hoping to prevent Beijing from hosting the games due to its deteriorating human rights record.
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Canada in talks over a possible boycott of the Olympics.
In the wake of the recent disappearance of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, Canada to explore a possible diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, according to a foreign affairs official. President Joe Biden announced this week that he is considering a diplomatic boycott of the Olympic Games next year during a…
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Boycott China: Indian State Cancels Rs. 750 Cr Contract With Chinese Firm
In the wake of boycotting Chinese goods, an Indian state cancels Rs. 750 crore contract with Chinese firm. Following the violent clash between Indian and Chinese army along the borders in Ladakh, boycott Chinese goods campaign is growing. The campaign targets boycott of both Chinese hardware and software products.
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Indians Must Boycott 100% of Chinese Goods: Baba Ramdev
Indian Yog Guru Baba Ramdev has publicly urged the fellow citizens to boycott 100% of Chinese goods. The Baba was speaking at a national conclave of a news television show earlier this month in New Delhi and he urged the Indians to boycott Chinese goods in response to their protection of India’s most wanted, Masood…