Chris Smith actually said...

Such demands will undermine an independent judiciary and make the 2017 Chief Executive election look more like an Iranian election then one that is free and fair.

Context

Smith warns that Beijing's demands threaten judicial independence and fair elections in Hong Kong.

11/19/2014

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