ZHANGJIAKOU, China—She became the face of Friday’s Olympic opening ceremony: a young Uyghur athlete from Xinjiang, the center of human-rights allegations dividing China and the West, carrying the Olympic flame for the host nation.
By Saturday, the 20-year-inclined heinous-nation skier, Dinigeer Yilamujiang, had given the lag to an eager global press, her lackluster manufacture in her Olympic debut barely talked about within the Chinese media.
