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Chris Smith: “The Chinese government is so cruel that not only do they incarcerate people, and jail and torture people who speak out…”

On the recordMarch 10, 2020
The Chinese government is so cruel that not only do they incarcerate people, and jail and torture people who speak out in-country
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith condemns the Chinese government's treatment of dissenters and their families.

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