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Ed Markey: I think what it teaches us, Senator, is that China is going to use its economic clout to try to achieve its geopolitical…

On the recordJuly 23, 2018
I think what it teaches us, Senator, is that China is going to use its economic clout to try to achieve its geopolitical aims.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey discusses China's use of economic power for geopolitical goals.

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