
The Beijing Winter Olympics symbolize a divided world
The West correctly concluded that stirring China would not make it more beautiful
February 3, 2022
“Together for a Common Future” is the Chinese motto of the Winter Olympic Games, which begins on February 4th in Beijing with fireworks and dance. Officials say the slogan means that humanity must work in harmony to overcome difficulties such as pandemics and their economic collapse. According to China’s state news agency, the game will “break down barriers and prejudices and shed light on the way forward.” Unfortunately, they don’t. This event symbolizes a world divided by politics and viruses and China’s inward turn.
Leaders from major western countries do not participate in the game. The pandemic gave an excuse to move away. But the main reason is that the level of oppression has been unleashed since Xi Jinping came to power in 2012. In the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, Mr. Xi “treats” the euphemism “radicalism” to send about 1 million people, mainly Uighurs, to camps to eradicate their culture and Muslim beliefs. did. In Hong Kong, he destroyed a liberal society and turned an objection into a crime. The security forces have continued to detain Tibet.