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Ed Markey: “That Taiwan continues to flourish just 100 miles away from Mainland China is a testament to the enduring strength of its…”

On the recordJune 16, 2021
That Taiwan continues to flourish just 100 miles away from Mainland China is a testament to the enduring strength of its people.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey praises Taiwan's resilience in the face of pressure from China.

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