Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will not send any official representatives to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, joining its allies in a diplomatic boycott over China’s human rights abuses. “For the past many months, we’ve been in conversation with partners and allies around the world on the issue of the Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games,” Trudeau said in a press conference on Dec. 8. “As a country, indeed, as many partners around the world, we are extremely concerned by the repeated human rights violations by the Chinese government. That is why we are announcing today that we will not be sending any diplomatic representation to the Beijing Olympic [and] Paralympic Games this winter.” The prime minister added that Canadian athletes will have the government’s “fullest support” as they compete in the Games. The United States was the first to announce a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics, which will …