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On the recordMay 2, 2017
Xi must be told, politely, of course, but firmly, that the eyes of the world are on China, the eyes of the world are on Hong Kong.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida
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Rubio emphasizes global attention on China's actions regarding Hong Kong.

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