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Chris Smith: While touting itself as an economic superpower, China continues to violate worker rights with impunity.

On the recordJuly 30, 2012
While touting itself as an economic superpower, China continues to violate worker rights with impunity.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith criticizes China's human rights record despite its economic status.

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