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Chris Smith: Twenty-six years ago, the world watched as millions of Chinese gathered to peacefully demand political reform and…

On the recordJune 2, 2015
Twenty-six years ago, the world watched as millions of Chinese gathered to peacefully demand political reform and democratic openness.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith reflects on the Tiananmen Square protests and their call for democracy.

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