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By Evan Bleier As was previously rumored, the Biden administration is poised to announce a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics this week as a public protest against China’s human rights practices, CNN reports. Should the administration follow through and not send a delegation of officials to China, American athletes would be allowed to participate in the Games. Ahead of the expected announcement, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian told reporters at a daily briefing a boycott would be an “outright political provocation” and threatened that China would take “fir…