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...Invitation: Jiang's visit to the University was arranged by the Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, directed by Professor Ezra F. Vogel and executive director Deirdre Chetham. An official invitation was sent in 1996 by Rudenstine because of the high-level nature of the visit. It is very disturbing that the University extended such a high-profile invitation in Harvard's name without first consulting the community--in particular, Chinese exiles, Tibetans and Taiwanese. Moreover, welcoming the head of a regime that suppresses free speech under the banner of free speech is ridiculous. The University provided just what...
...have had many rounds of discussions in the last few weeks, and the Executive Director of the Fairbank Center, Deirdre Chetham, has worked hard for many weeks, working out understandings with the Chinese and with the Harvard administration," Vogel says...