CHINA-WINTER OLYMPICS: WTA ANNOUNCES SUSPENSION OF TENNIS TOURNAMENTS IN CHINA
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The Women's Tennis Association on December 2, announced that it is suspending all tennis tournaments in China amid concern for Chinese Tennis player Peng Shuai after she accused former Chinese Politburo Standing Committee member and Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli of sexual assault. The whereabouts of Peng Shuai, a former doubles world No 1, became a matter of international concern almost a month ago, with Peng Shuai having disappeared after alleging that Zhang Gaoli had sexually assaulted her.
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