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Chris Smith: When China bullies, incarcerates, tortures, and even executes a prisoner of conscience, their entire family and friends…

On the recordDecember 4, 2013
When China bullies, incarcerates, tortures, and even executes a prisoner of conscience, their entire family and friends suffer an excruciating sense of loss, bewilderment, emotional pain, and agony.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith discusses the impact of China's treatment of prisoners on their families.

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