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On the recordApril 19, 2023
I wrote an op-ed for the Washington Post a few years ago about the sinicization under Xi Jinping, and how if world leaders do not start speaking up about how they are just completely either coopting or destroying all faiths, all faiths, all comers, shame on us.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith criticizes global leaders for not addressing religious persecution under Xi Jinping.

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