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On the recordJuly 11, 2016
the tierage of China, obviously, has kept them off Tier 3, which is where I and so many others who work on human rights in China believe they ought to be.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith criticizes China's tier ranking in human trafficking efforts.

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