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Harry also revealed that his father, Prince Charles, stopped taking his calls, and that the family had stopped paying for the couple’s security at the start of 2020 – with this apparently motivating the decision to take on lucrative deals with Netflix

Lucrative 利益の出る profitable

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/mar/08/first-thing-explosive-meghan-interview-reveals-racism-royal-neglect

Speaking at a press conference on March 7, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said allegations of a genocide in Xinjiang “couldn’t be more preposterous

preposterous prɪpάstərəs 非合理 馬鹿げた

However any establishment of an International Criminal Tribunal would require the approval of the UN Security Council, of which China is a permanent member with veto power, making any hearing on the allegations of genocide in Xinjiang unlikely.

Veto 拒否権

https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/09/asia/china-uyghurs-xinjiang-genocide-report-intl-hnk/index.html