No evidence to support Chen Guangcheng’s “beating” claims

Wei Ling Chua — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 11:04:18 +0000

From the outset, Chen seems to be just another Chinese dissident brutally treated by the authorities, however, there are more to that.

In the opening statement at the Council on Foreign Relation (31 May, 2012), Professor Cohen of the New York University made it clear that Chen “had never studied law” when “the State Department” asked him to meet Chen nine years ago (that is in 2003).

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media disinformation

International news and opinion

Ethic of Western journalism: The evolution of Chen Guangcheng’s “escape” stories

Wei Ling Chua — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:19:52 +0000

- 16 escape stories with only one that makes sense

The blind Chinese dissident, Chen Guangcheng has finally “escaped” the “brutal” treatment of the Chinese “regime” and landed in the “free” world. The world in particularly the American media called this a human rights win for America.