LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

USA-China relations

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

28 Aug 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:04:14

Description

Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on the decision by US First Lady Hillary Clinton to attend the UN conference on women to be held in Beijing and of President Bill Clinton to meet with the Chinese president in October. Opponents are saying this is in return for lenient treatment of Chinese American human rights activist Harry Wu by the Chinese and the First Lady should not go because of poor human rights issues. Includes contributions from Hillary Clinton; Republican congresswoman Susan Molinari; US ambassador to the UN Madeleine Albright on CBS TV; political analyst.

Contributors

Simon Marks; Madeleine Albright; Hillary Clinton; Susan Molinari

Keywords

USA; Politics; Human rights; China; International relations; UN; Women; Conferences; Bill Clinton; Harry Wu; Hillary Clinton; Beijing

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