{"id":10336,"date":"2021-01-19T15:00:05","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T15:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/politics\/article\/3118369\/winter-games-2022-xi-jinping-checks-progress-amid-boycott-calls"},"modified":"2021-01-19T15:00:05","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T15:00:05","slug":"winter-games-2022-xi-jinping-checks-progress-amid-boycott-calls-and-covid-19-outbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/19\/winter-games-2022-xi-jinping-checks-progress-amid-boycott-calls-and-covid-19-outbreak\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Games 2022: Xi Jinping checks progress amid boycott calls and Covid-19 outbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"With just over a year to go until the Winter Games, Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed on Monday that the country would host a successful event, despite coronavirus outbreaks in northern China and international calls for a boycott.Xi inspected preparations for the 2022 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in the capital, saying he was very confident the games would go well.\u201cI\u2019m very gratified to see the preparations are well under day and the athletes\u2019 training is producing obvious\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/politics\/article\/3118369\/winter-games-2022-xi-jinping-checks-progress-amid-boycott-calls\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With just over a year to go until the Winter Games, Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed on Monday that the country would host a successful event, despite coronavirus outbreaks in northern China and international calls for a boycott.Xi inspected preparat&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":906,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10336"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/906"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10336"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10359,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10336\/revisions\/10359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}