Nearly half of American adults support the U.S. diplomatic boycott of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, although nine in ten respondents admitted they’re unfamiliar with the specifics, according to a recent survey conducted by Pew Research Center. Roughly 46 percent of U.S. adults told Pew that they approve the diplomatic boycott, more than double the 22 percent who disapproved. The diplomatic boycott, which is meant to highlight the communist regime’s human rights violations in Xinjiang, has bipartisan support. According to the poll, 50 percent of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents, as well as 45 percent of Republicans and Republican-leaning respondents, approve of the diplomatic boycott. Under the diplomatic boycott, high-ranking U.S. officials will stay away from the Beijing Winter Olympics, but American athletes will attend the Feb. 4 opening ceremony and compete at the Games. Previously, the United States held a full boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics in protest of …