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US State Department spokesman Ned Price spoke of an "orderly approach that would not only be in our interest, but also in our allies".
Wednesday 7 April 2021 2 minutes reading time
Mikaela Shiffrin had also talked about it in recent weeks, knowing well the relations between the United States and China and therefore not excluding the possibility that the stars and stripes athletes would then have to renounce participation in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
In the past few hours, important confirmations of a possible boycott have come directly from the US government: US State Department spokesman Ned Price stressed that "a coordinated approach would not only be in our interest but also in our allies and partners".
Price spoke of sharing the strategy outlined by President Joe Biden, which aims to build a "western wall" against China, trying in this case to involve other nations for a possible, sensational boycott of the Games. Ten months after the start, all scenarios are possible.
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