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Four years later, professional tennis resumes in China after WTA ends Peng Shuai boycott
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A four-year absence of elite women's tennis in China is set to end with the Women's Tennis Association holding seven tournaments in the next six weeks as part of the tour's Asian swing.

After tournaments in China were cancelled due to COVID-19 travel restrictions in 2020, the WTA suspended events in the country in December 2021 over concerns about Grand Slam doubles champion Peng Shuai's well-being after the Chinese player made sexual assault accusations against a high-ranking Chinese government official.

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