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Chinese hypocrisy

Eileen Gu, Face of Beijing Olympics, Switches to Team USA

Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 6:27 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Eileen Gu working with Salt Lake City to win bid for 2030 Olympics

China does not permit dual citizenship. But, like all authoritarian regimes, it is notorious for imposing rules on the masses which they allow the elites (e.g., like Putin’s oligarchs) to flout. And so it was that China permitted Eileen Gu to reap all the benefits of representing China at the Beijing 2022 Olympics without having… Read more.

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