Commentary While millions of people around the world were watching the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, in the very same city the ceremony was taking place, Xu Yonghai was being put under house arrest at a motel. Xu is an elder at his house church, Beijing Holy Love Fellowship, and he has had no shortage of run-ins with Chinese authorities. As the Chinese Communist Party (CPP) puts on a propaganda show like no other at the Olympics, the world must remember the innocent Chinese people, like Xu, who suffer under the CCP’s repression. Notably, Xu won’t be released until Feb. 21, the day after the Olympic closing ceremony. What did this psychiatrist, who was educated at the prestigious Beijing Medical University, do to deserve being robbed of his freedom of movement? Xu is and has long been unpopular with the CCP due to his social activism. He …
Don’t Let the Bright Lights of the Olympics Blind You to the People Suffering in Its Shadows
February 16, 2022
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