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Chris Smith: Hong Kong's continued autonomy and the advance of its democracy is a concern of the U.S. Congress and of freedom-loving…

On the recordNovember 19, 2014
Hong Kong's continued autonomy and the advance of its democracy is a concern of the U.S. Congress and of freedom-loving peoples everywhere.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith highlights U.S. concern for Hong Kong's democracy and autonomy.

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