Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
I think we found that out in practice. Yes, I think there was a broad consensus that economic liberalization in China would lead to political liberalization. That has not happened.
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Antony Blinken
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Blinken acknowledges the flawed consensus on China's political liberalization following economic growth.

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