[Link] Women’s Tennis Just Called China’s Bluff

Read: 2/12/2021 www.vice.com

The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has suspended its tournaments in China over Beijing’s silencing of tennis player Peng Shuai, demanding an investigation into her sexual assault allegation against a former leader of the ruling Communist Party.

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[Link] Missing tennis star Peng Shuai says she 'wants her privacy respected' in video call with IOC president

Read: 21/11/2021 www.abc.net.au

The International Olympic Committee says Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has called its president to tell him she is safe and well.

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