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Chris Smith: “Targeted and tough economic sanctions are the only way to convince China's leaders that they have a clear interest in…”

On the recordJuly 25, 2018
Targeted and tough economic sanctions are the only way to convince China's leaders that they have a clear interest in ending the repression of China's Muslim minorities.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith advocates for economic sanctions to address repression in Xinjiang.

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