Australia confirms a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics

Scott Morrison has announced there will be no Australian diplomatic presence at the Beijing Olympics

Scott Morrison has announced there will be no Australian diplomatic presence at the Beijing Olympics Source: AAP

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Prime Minister says the decision is 'not surprising' and that the Government 'won't step back' from standing up for its beliefs.

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