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Chris Smith: The methods used by Beijing to enforce a code of silence have gone global.

On the recordMay 23, 2016
The methods used by Beijing to enforce a code of silence have gone global.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting China's international efforts to suppress criticism.

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