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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!The $3 million Superbowl ad, which appeared to make light of Tibet's struggle against China, was panned as tasteless and insensitive. Others argued any publicity (for Tibet) is good publicity.
The famed fashion maven questioned why the First Lady did not wear a dress made by an American designer at the recent White House state dinner for Chinese President Hu Jintao
The president's address neither soared nor stumbled, but poll numbers suggest his centrist tone is popular: 81 percent said they now approve of Obama's economic plans.
In Chinese, 'crisis' is composed of two characters: 'best friends forever' and 'executioner.'
After calling Hu a "dictator" during an interview Tuesday, Reid had nothing to say during a photo op with the Chinese leader on Thursday.
The entree was lobster and rib eye. Mrs. Obama wore Alexander McQueen. But it was the guest list -- from Goldman Sachs' Lloyd Blankfein to Vogue Editor Anna Wintour -- that made the event a standout.
Trade was also a major topic. 'China's rise offers enormous economic opportunity,' Obama said. 'We want to sell you all kinds of stuff,' he told President Hu.
Feeling economically and socially dispossessed is supposed to fuel political extremism. But what happens when all Americans feel upended by difficult times?
Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiabo is imprisoned, his wife is under house arrest, and now a woman who re-posted a satirical political comment on Twitter is being sent to a labor camp for her "crime."
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