U.S. announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

New Zealand won't send representatives; Japan, Australia yet to decide

White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks in the daily briefing at the White House on Dec. 6. © AP

Nikkei staff writersDecember 7, 2021 03:36 JSTUpdated on December 7, 2021 13:01 JST | U.S.

NEW YORK -- The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden said Monday that it would not send any officials to the Beijing Olympics next February.

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