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Madeleine Albright: I do think the following thing: There was not a time that I had a meeting with the Chinese, either at the U.N. or later…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
I do think the following thing: There was not a time that I had a meeting with the Chinese, either at the U.N. or later, that I did not raise the issue of human rights.
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Madeleine Albright

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Albright emphasizes the importance of consistently addressing human rights in discussions with China.

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