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Barack Obama: “The relationship between the United States and China will shape the 21st century.”

On the recordMay 23, 2010
The relationship between the United States and China will shape the 21st century.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Letter to the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue

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