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Keith Richburg
2013-02-24T20:00:31-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTQ5XC8yMDEzMDIyNDIwMTgzMjAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Keith Richburg talked about China and other countries he has lived in as a reporter for the past 35 years. He recounted details of the exclusive story he reported about blind Chinese activist Chen Guangchen, and his attempts to leave the country. He explained the co-dependency of the U.S.-China relationship and gave his personal assessment of the future of China. Richburg also shared details of the jailing of Communist Party Chief Bo Xilai, which he stated exposed a lot of “corruption and shenanigans” at high levels of the Chinese Communist Party. He talked about his time in Africa, where he gathered information for his first book, Out Of America: A Black Man Confronts Africa. He also explained the difficulty of entering North Korea as a journalist and provides insight through video he was able to take, into a society which few journalists are allowed to enter.
Keith Richburg talked about China and other countries he has lived in as a reporter for the past 35 years. He recounted details of the exclusive story…
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Keith Richburg talked about China and other countries he has lived in as a reporter for the past 35 years. He recounted details of the exclusive story he reported about blind Chinese activist Chen Guangchen, and his attempts to leave the country. He explained the co-dependency of the U.S.-China relationship and gave his personal assessment of the future of China. Richburg also shared details of the jailing of Communist Party Chief Bo Xilai, which he stated exposed a lot of “corruption and shenanigans” at high levels of the Chinese Communist Party. He talked about his time in Africa, where he gathered information for his first book, Out Of America: A Black Man Confronts Africa. He also explained the difficulty of entering North Korea as a journalist and provides insight through video he was able to take, into a society which few journalists are allowed to enter. close
Keith Richburg talked about China and other countries he has lived in as a reporter for the past 35 years. He recounted details of the exclusive story… read more
Keith Richburg talked about China and other countries he has lived in as a reporter for the past 35 years. He recounted details of the exclusive story he reported about blind Chinese activist Chen Guangchen, and his attempts to leave the country. He explained the co-dependency of the U.S.-China relationship and gave his personal assessment of the future of China. Richburg also shared details of the jailing of Communist Party Chief Bo Xilai, which he stated exposed a lot of “corruption and shenanigans” at high levels of the Chinese Communist Party. He talked about his time in Africa, where he gathered information for his first book, Out Of America: A Black Man Confronts Africa. He also explained the difficulty of entering North Korea as a journalist and provides insight through video he was able to take, into a society which few journalists are allowed to enter. close
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