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After diplomatic row, Chinese activist leaves for US

After diplomatic row, Chinese activist leaves for US

Rediff.com19 May 2012

Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, who was at the centre of an extraordinary diplomatic crisis between China and the United States, on Saturday left for New York with his family after the Chinese government granted them passports. Chen, along with his wife and two children boarded a flight to Newark, near New York, after being taken from a Beijing hospital to the airport.