VOICED : Pekín-2022 echó a andar en un clima diplomático pesado

The Winter Olympics in Beijing began amid COVID-19 concerns and political tensions. President Xi Jinping declared the games open, marking Beijing as the first city to host both summer and winter games. The event faced a boycott led by the US over alleged human rights violations in China. Despite this, many world leaders, including Antonio Guterres and Vladimir Putin, attended. The opening ceremony featured a parade of 92 nations, including nine from Latin America. Thirty-three athletes from the region aim to win the first Winter Olympics medal for Latin America.

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