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The Beijing 2022 Olympic Committee announced on January 17, 2022, that tickets to watch the Winter Games will not be sold to the public. The decision comes less than three weeks before the Games’ opening as China battles Covid-19 outbreaks. Sporadic outbreaks have spread to cities including Xian, Shenzhen and Tianjin, which is near to Beijing. On January 15, Beijing reported its first case of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
A high-ranking officer in the People’s Liberation Army, recently lauded by President Xi Jinping for developing a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine, collaborated on Ebola research with one of the scientists who was later fired from Canada’s high-security infectious disease laboratory in Winnipeg.
originally posted by: Waterglass
a reply to: musicismagic
Possibly they will back fill the seats with their military. They do have excellent parades as this one:
Chinese Army - The Best Hell March 60th Anniversary HD
One thing is for sure they are taking Covid 10x more seriously than we are.
originally posted by: jjkenobi
100% Obvious power display. Now they can invite who they want and completely control all the opinions and media coming out of their country. Democrats are probably taking notes.