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China rejects human rights abuse claims amid Olympics ban campaign

Visitors walk past by the Winter Olympics Beijing 2022 logo in Chongli, in northern China's Hebei Province.

Visitors walk past by the Winter Olympics Beijing 2022 logo in Chongli, in northern China's Hebei Province. Source: AAP

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China rejects growing calls for it to be banned from hosting the Winter Olympic Games in 2022, because of its human rights record.

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