Clinton to Travel to China Amid Tension Over Escaped Activist
Situation pits Obama administration’s civil-rights values against hopes for better relations with Beijing
2012-04-30
CNN Wire Staff
(CNN) -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is set to leave Monday night for China on a trip that is likely to be fraught with diplomatic tension over the status of escaped Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, who is reportedly being sheltered at the U.S. Embassy. Read the complete article
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