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Matt Salmon: “I believed at that time that by more constructively engaging economically with China...some day some of the things that…”

On the recordOctober 6, 2015
I believed at that time that by more constructively engaging economically with China...some day some of the things that vexed us the most would change.
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Matt Salmon
Arizona

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Salmon reflects on past hopes for improved human rights in China through economic engagement.

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