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Ben Cardin: “We have to be proactive in being there in the first instance, but then when the PRC is taking punitive action against a…”

On the recordJuly 25, 2023
We have to be proactive in being there in the first instance, but then when the PRC is taking punitive action against a country because of its geopolitical stance that is consistent with U.S. policy, we certainly do not want them to be intimidated by PRC.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes the need for proactive U.S. support against PRC intimidation.

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