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Chris Smith: “We have recommended designation of China for CPC status since 1999, so this goes all the way back, really, to the…”

On the recordMay 21, 2014
We have recommended designation of China for CPC status since 1999, so this goes all the way back, really, to the beginning of our Commission.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the ongoing need to designate China as a Country of Particular Concern for religious freedom.

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