Human Rights Talks Expected During China State Visit

The most substantive public comment made by U.S. officials prior to a state visit by China’s Hu Jintao this week was to say that “America will continue to speak out to press China” on matters of human rights.
Human Rights Talks Expected During China State Visit
ARTICULATING POLICY: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary speaks about China during the inaugural Richard C. Holbrooke lecture at the State Department on Jan. 14, in Washington. Clinton spoke about the relations between the United States and China, including human rights relations ahead of a state visit by China's leader Hu Jintao. Mark Wilson/Getty Images
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ARTICULATING POLICY: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary speaks about China during the inaugural Richard C. Holbrooke lecture at the State Department on Jan. 14, in Washington. Clinton spoke about the relations between the United States and China, including human rights relations ahead of a state visit by China's leader Hu Jintao. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
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