Many ordinary Chinese have been in the dark about Chen Guangcheng 's dramatic escape . The blind activist had escaped house arrest and sought refuge in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing . Xinhua : China seeking an apology for giving refuge to a Chinese citizen ` ` via abnormal means '' Analysts on both sides may seek a political solution that could lead to Chen leaving for the U.S .
Many ordinary Chinese have been in the dark about Chen Guangcheng 's dramatic escape . The blind activist had escaped house arrest and sought refuge in the U.S. embassy in Beijing . Xinhua : China seeking U.S. apology for giving refuge to a Chinese citizen `` via abnormal means '' Analysts say both sides may seek a compromise solution that could lead to Chen leaving for the U.S .