Its first test may come when Beijing will have to decide how to treat Chen if he decides to come back to China and engage in a human rights crusade. The same question will likely apply to Washington, too, for similar reasons. Just as Chen is the most common family name in China, so many like Chen Guangcheng will emerge. Koreans can’t help but pay unusual attention to the human rights situation in China not least because there are millions of ethnic Koreans living in the giant neighbor, including tens of thousands of North Korean refugees.
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