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Andy Barr: Now, when you invest in China, you are investing in a police state to some degree, one that imprisons a million Uyghurs…

On the recordOctober 25, 2021
Now, when you invest in China, you are investing in a police state to some degree, one that imprisons a million Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the human rights situation in China affecting investments.

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