{"653884":{"#nid":"653884","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"China Attacks US Diplomatic Boycott of Winter Games as \u0027Travesty\u0027 of Olympic Spirit","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFei Ling Wang, professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, appeared on the \u003Cem\u003ERN Breakfast \u003C\/em\u003Eprogram, a production of the Australian Broadcasting Corp., on Dec. 8, 2021, to discuss the U.S. decision to stage a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympics in China.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWang, an expert on China, discussed the U.S. decision, the possibility other nations may follow suit, and China\u0026#39;s reaction.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAn excerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026quot;China does have a right to be angry. But I think the anger is a little bit exaggerated because China itself did participate in similar politicization of the Olympics back in \u0026nbsp;1980, for example. So I think this time the American move actually is pretty major and highly symbolic.\u0026quot;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34600","created_gmt":"2021-12-21 19:30:36","changed_gmt":"2021-12-21 19:31:48","author":"mpearson34","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radionational\/programs\/breakfast\/china-attacks-us-diplomatic-boycott-of-winter-games\/13667338","dateline":{"date":"2021-12-08T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2021-12-08T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"481901":{"id":"481901","type":"image","title":"Fei Ling Wang","body":null,"created":"1452024000","gmt_created":"2016-01-05 20:00:00","changed":"1539024099","gmt_changed":"2018-10-08 18:41:39","alt":"Portrait of Dr. Fei-Ling Wang","file":{"fid":"205814","name":"10p1000-p10-003_500wforweb.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/10p1000-p10-003_500wforweb.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/10p1000-p10-003_500wforweb.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":37876,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/10p1000-p10-003_500wforweb.jpg?itok=3PPfI4r1"}}},"media_ids":["481901"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}