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Chris Smith: the persecutions of the Christians, particularly the underground Christian church, the Uyghurs Muslims, the Falun Gong…

On the recordMay 29, 2014
the persecutions of the Christians, particularly the underground Christian church, the Uyghurs Muslims, the Falun Gong, and the Buddhists in Tibet, has gotten exponentially worse in the last few years.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith discusses the worsening religious persecution in China under Xi Jinping.

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