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Chinese Activist Accuses Obama of Trying to Leave Him in China

Blind Chinese exiled dissident Chen Guangcheng is taking U.S. President Barack Obama to task in a new book that also praises former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for her role in his escape from China. In an exclusive interview with the VOA Mandarin service, the activist lawyer accused Obama of trying to force him from the U.S. Embassy in Beijing where he had sought refuge. “Obama held a meeting with all his staff members and made another decision. Some staff even said it is not...

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