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On the recordMay 14, 2019
As we've observed over the last five years, Hong Kong's autonomy and freedoms that are guaranteed by the Joint Declaration and their Basic Law are just eroding rapidly due to the interference of the Chinese Communist Party's government in the affairs of Hong Kong.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Rubio highlights the rapid erosion of Hong Kong's freedoms due to Chinese government interference.

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