Bush, China Spar Over Human Rights

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BEN FELLER

Published: Aug 7, 2008, 11:32 PM ET
Updated:Feb 10, 2022, 01:38 PM ET

BEIJING — President Bush’s Olympic odyssey started with a game of political one-upmanship yesterday, as his blunt critique of the host country prompted China to warn the American president to stop meddling in its business.

Bush, China Spar Over Human Rights

Bush, China Spar Over Human Rights

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