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‘That’s the way these things work…’ Bob Carr and China

16 February 2022

9:00 AM

16 February 2022

9:00 AM

One of the most ironic and poignant moments of the Beijing Olympics was when an Uyghur lit the flame. It was a reminder that the Xi government does not hesitate to employ the most visual of images to try to get across its point that really, all is ‘well and happy’ for minority people in China.

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