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Australia joins Beijing Winter Olympics diplomatic boycott over China’s human rights abuses

Scott Morrison says athletes will compete in next year’s Games because sport and politics should not mix

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Scott Morrison has confirmed that Australian officials will not attend the Beijing Winter Olympics, joining the United States in a diplomatic boycott of next year’s Games.

Morrison told reporters in Sydney it was “not surprising”, given the deterioration in the diplomatic relationship between Australia and China, that officials would not attend next year’s winter Games.

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