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Bruce Westerman: The People's Republic of China (PRC) has been seeking to increase its influence in the Freely Associated States and…

On the recordAugust 23, 2023
The People's Republic of China (PRC) has been seeking to increase its influence in the Freely Associated States and other Pacific nations.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Discussing PRC's influence and its effects on democratic institutions in Pacific nations.

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