Pedestrians walk past a BBC logo at Broadcasting House in London, Britain, Jan 29, 2020. [Photo/Agencies]
An expert has castigated the BBC for framing a television interview with him on alleged human rights abuses by China while ignoring human rights violations by the United States at home and abroad.
Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University and president of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, said in the interview that he had expected to talk about climate change but instead was asked to discuss China s human rights.
In her opening question, Emma Barnett, presenter of the program Newsnight, asked whether the approach of the administration of US President Joe Biden to China, being critical of its human rights while engaging it on climate change, can actually work .
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