Chris Smith actually said...

"Stress to the Chinese government that the right to freedom of religion includes: the right of Buddhists and Taoists to carry out activities in temples and select monastic teachers independent of state..."

"We are committed to supporting the people of Hong Kong in their quest for democracy."

"Publicly and privately advocate on behalf of persons whom Chinese authorities continue to severely harass or have detained for exercising their freedom of religion or belief."

"In my opinion, that was emblematic of what we found on just about every human rights issue vis-a-vis China and other places as well."