Friday, April 22, 2011

US, China to hold talks on human rights

China and the United States will hold human rights talks in Beijing next week, the State Department announced yesterday, amid a Chinese crackdown on government critics that the US condemned.
Authorities in China have launched their toughest clampdown on dissent in years since anonymous online appeals emerged in February calling for weekly protests to emulate those that have rocked the Arab world.
The State Department said the discussions next week would focus on “human rights developments,

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