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Janet Yellen: “We have put sanctions in place on China with respect to forced labor and Xinjiang and provocations with Hong Kong.”

On the recordApril 5, 2022
We have put sanctions in place on China with respect to forced labor and Xinjiang and provocations with Hong Kong.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen discusses existing sanctions on China related to human rights issues.

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