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Marco Rubio: “For all its problems, Taiwan people like the democracy that they have, and they do not want to go backward.”

On the recordDecember 2, 2014
For all its problems, Taiwan people like the democracy that they have, and they do not want to go backward.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio emphasizes Taiwan's preference for democracy over the Hong Kong model.

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