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Chris Smith: “What could drive a man to that extreme? Well, under Xi Jinping there has been an expansion of the effort to erase…”

On the recordDecember 17, 2019
What could drive a man to that extreme? Well, under Xi Jinping there has been an expansion of the effort to erase Tibetan culture.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith discusses the extreme measures taken by Tibetans in response to cultural erasure under Xi Jinping.

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