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Ted Lieu: We strongly hoped that China would heed the call to free Liu Xia for unjust house arrest and will allow her to travel…

On the recordJuly 13, 2017
We strongly hoped that China would heed the call to free Liu Xia for unjust house arrest and will allow her to travel wherever she may choose.
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Ted Lieu
Democratic · California

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Expressing hope for Liu Xia's release from house arrest.

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