Chinese Officials Threaten Pull-Out From Olympic Training Camp

Weeks ahead of the London Summer Olympics, Chinese officials threatened to pull China’s Olympic athletes out of their training camp in Leeds due to the Dalai Lama’s planned visit to the city in Northern England, the BBC reported on June 13.
Chinese Officials Threaten Pull-Out From Olympic Training Camp
Dalai Lama at St Paul's Cathedral on May 14, 2012 in London. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)
Annie Wu
6/14/2012
Updated:
10/8/2018
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Annie Wu joined the full-time staff at the Epoch Times in July 2014. That year, she won a first-place award from the New York Press Association for best spot news coverage. She is a graduate of Barnard College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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