Winter of discontent.

The article discusses the expected rise in protests for awarding the 2022 Winter Olympics to Beijing, China by the International Olympic Committee due to China's human-rights record. Focus is given to China's plan to build a prison in Xinjiang to incarcerate millions of ethnic Uyghurs due to their religious and cultural beliefs. In March 2021, the U.S. joined Canada, the European Union and Great Britain in declaring sanctions against Chinese officials involved in the atrocities.