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On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
Some analysts have argued that China's skewed gender ratio, in addition to representing a grievous human rights abuse, poses a serious security risk as well.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Rubio discusses the security risks associated with China's gender imbalance.

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