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Bush hosts top Chinese communist, amidst protest.(Hu Jintao)
President Bush received communist Chinese President Hu Jintao at a White House event on April 20, in the first meeting at the White House between the two world leaders since Hu's ascension to power in 2002. During a press conference on the White House grounds, journalist Wenyi Wang, 47, a naturalized U.S. citizen who emigrated from China, shouted out protests against the head of the world's largest totalitarian state. Wang had a press pass as a reporter for The Epoch Times, which is affiliated with the Falun Gong, a meditation and exercise movement that has been persecuted in China.
Wang was not only escorted off the grounds by uniformed Secret Service agents, as might be expected, but also, according to ABC, she was charged with "knowingly and willfully intimidating, coercing, threatening or harassing ... a foreign official performing his duties." Ironically, during the event, President Bush called for expanded Chinese freedoms to "assemble, speak freely and to worship."
CNN reported that Bush made an "expression of regret to Hu ... at the outset of their meeting in the Oval Office," and quoted ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Bush hosts top Chinese communist, amidst protest.(Hu Jintao)