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Tim Walz: “We need to take immediate, urgent, decisive and persistent action because if we do not, China's today and China's past…”

On the recordOctober 31, 2011
We need to take immediate, urgent, decisive and persistent action because if we do not, China's today and China's past will become our future.
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Tim Walz
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Walz emphasizes the urgency of addressing China's human rights issues.

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