奥巴马：海纳百川 邀人权人士出席国宴

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VOA Chinese, Sept 26, 2015.
www.voachinese.com/content/us-ch ... 150926/2980417.html

Quote:

"奥巴马总统在晚宴中引述中文成语，指出要以海纳百川的精神，扩大美中两国的合作。

"出席国宴的政界、商界、娱乐界名流大约220人。白宫所公布的受邀者名单当中，包括一个少见的名字：人权观察的中国事务主任苏菲·理查森。理查森在自己的推特上写道：勇气可嘉的维权人士应该出席国宴。

Note:
(a) Obama’s statement at state dinner is not found in Whitehouse.gov
(b) Sophie Richardson
https://www.hrw.org/about/people/sophie-richardson
(is the China director at Human Rights Watch [since 2011])

PhD University of Virginia (political science and government) 1999 – 2004
(c) I found her Twitter, but failed to find “勇气可嘉的维权人士应该出席国宴” (or an English equivalent) there.