Friday, May 4, 2012

Analysts: Going to US is Chen Guangcheng's Best Choice

Analysts: Going to US is Chen Guangcheng's Best Choice
Follow us on TWITTER: twitter.com Like us on FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com Blind activist Chen Guangcheng entered the US Embassy in Beijing to seek protection, which is causing concern. On the afternoon of May 2nd, accompanied by US Ambassador Gary Locke, Chen went for hospital treatment. But then his case took a dramatic change. The safety and fate of Chen are of now of paramount concern to many. After Chen Guangcheng went to a hospital from the US Embassy, US Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton issued a statement online. It stated:" Mr. Chen has a number of understandings with the Chinese government about his future, including the opportunity to pursue higher education in a safe environment. Making these commitments a reality is the next crucial task. The United States Government and the American people are committed to remaining engaged with Mr. Chen and his family in the days, weeks, and years ahead." The statement indicates that the US and China have reached an agreement on! Chen Guangcheng's future. It's said that Mr. Chen will study in a university in Tianjin and his Major is Law. He will not go back to his hometown where he was intimidated and persecuted. The "New York Times" reported that a well-known Chinese dissident had received protection from the US embassy, but was then returned to the custody of Chinese government. No other case like this has happened before. This includes US human right's officials and lawyers questioning whether the Chinese government will ...