(Here’s a story from July on Spielberg mulling this)

BBC - Spielberg boycotts Olympic role

US film director Steven Spielberg has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.

In a statement, he accused China of not doing enough to pressure its ally Sudan to end the “continuing human suffering” in the troubled western Darfur region.

“I find that my conscience will not allow me to continue business as usual,” said Mr Spielberg.

Not to mention what they’re doing to Haruhi.