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Women's Tennis Association has suspended all its tournaments in which nation?
A)
Indonesia
B)
China
C)
South Africa
D)
South Korea

Correct Answer : Option (B) - China

The Women's Tennis Association(WTA) has announced the immediate suspension of all tournaments in China amid concern for Chinese tennis player "Peng Shuai".
 
* Peng, 35, disappeared from public view for three weeks after accusing a top Chinese official of sexual assault.
 
* WTA chief Steve Simon said he had "serious doubts" that Peng was "free, safe and not subject to intimidation".
 
* "In good conscience, I don't see how I can ask our athletes to compete there," he said.
 
* In response, China said it "opposes the politicisation of sports"....

Published On : December 2, 2021
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