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Chinese Petitioners Protest Detentions During Biden Visit

FOLLOWING THEIR RELEASE from illegal detention during U.S. Vice President Joe Biden's first visit to China as a White House official, seven Chinese farmers—all women from China's southwestern Sichuan Province—filed a joint complaint with provincial prosecutors earlier this week.

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‘Biden Meal’ Brings Good Fortune to Beijing Eatery

EVEN THOUGH U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and four others only had to pay 79 yuan (US$12.37) for their lunch at a local Beijing restaurant last week, Yao's Fried Liver restaurant has earned many times of that back as customers … Continue reading

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Biden’s Cheap Beijing Meal Mocks Chinese Officials’ Luxury

ON A BREAK from his state meetings with China's communist apparatchiks on Thursday, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden enjoyed a 79-yuan (US$12.37) meal at a local Bejing restaurant with his granddaughter, Ambassador Gary Locke, and two others. The U.S. embassy … Continue reading

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