Olympic fire for the winter games is burning
Accompanied by protests from protesters against China , the Olympic Fire for Winter Games has been ignited in Beijing. The flame was spotted on Monday with the help of a hollow mirror and the sunbeams in the ancient site of Olympia, as the Greek state television showed . Because of the Corona pandemic there will be no long torch run in Greece. The games take place from 4 to 20 February 2022. Three demonstrators protested against the awarding of winter games to China, they pough the human rights situation in Tibet and Hong Kong . They carried a transparent with the saying No genocide games ( No Genocide Games ) and tried to skip the fence around the antique site. The police arrested her, reported the state television. The ceremonial was not interrupted by the protest action. The authoritarian regulated China is accused of human rights violations, especially against minorities such as Muslim Uighers. Human rights groups call as examples of Chinese reprisals the autonomous region Xinj...