May 04 Watch Chinese Dissident Chen Guangcheng Offered Fellowship to Study in U.S. After three days of talks between U.S. and Chinese officials, China's now world-famous dissident Chen Guangcheng will now be allowed to pursue a visa to study as a visiting scholar at New York University. Judy Woodruff has an update on… Continue watching
May 03 Watch Chinese Dissident Chen Guangcheng’s Fate Remains Uncertain "The government officials came into my home, wanted to beat my family to death," Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng said Thursday, indicating he now wants to leave China. Ray Suarez discussed the fast-moving saga of the blind activist with the AP's… Continue watching
May 03 Chen Guangcheng Asks Congress Via Phone to Come to U.S. ( {"video_url": "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCgqwAIo7oU"} ) During a live U.S. congressional hearing Thursday afternoon, Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng made a dramatic telephone appeal to come to the United States. "I want to come to the U.S. to rest. I have… Continue reading
May 02 Watch After Leaving U.S. Custody, What’s Next for Chinese Dissident Chen? After Leaving U.S. Custody, What's Next for Chinese Dissident Chen?… Continue watching
May 01 Watch Should U.S. Pressure China More on Human Rights? Since the 1989 crackdown in Tiananmen Square, American presidents of both parties have struggled to balance criticism of Chinese abuses with other interests. Judy Woodruff discusses the Obama administration's dealings with China with the Brookings Institution's Kenneth Lieberthal and Human… Continue watching
Apr 30 Watch Blind Dissident’s Escape: an ‘Opportunity’ for Chinese Government? Blind Dissident's Escape: an 'Opportunity' for Chinese Government?… Continue watching
Apr 30 Watch After Escape, Chinese Dissident Reportedly Under U.S. Protection The location of blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, who escaped house arrest, remained a mystery Monday as U.S. and Chinese officials said as little as possible amid a delicate diplomatic situation just ahead of a high-level meeting between the nations. Continue watching
Apr 26 Watch Scandal in Power Transfer Nothing New for China The scandal around ousted Chinese political leader Bo Xilai deepened Thursday when The New York Times reported that he used wiretaps to spy on other officials, including President Hu Jintao. Margaret Warner, The Financial Times' Richard McGregor and Xiao Qiang… Continue watching
Apr 26 Watch Ousted Leader Bo Xilai Reported to Have Wiretapped China’s President Six weeks after China's Bo Xilai disappeared under a cloud of corruption allegations and the death of a British national, The New York Times reported on Bo's use of wiretaps to spy on top Chinese officials, including President Hu Jintao. Continue watching
Apr 19 Watch Newly Cast Terra Cotta Warriors Look to More Peaceful Future in 2801 Newly Cast Terra Cotta Warriors Look to More Peaceful Future in 2801… Continue watching