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Chris Smith: It is my hope that we have an open and transparent debate about China policy, whether it be on trade agreements that…

On the recordMay 19, 2014
It is my hope that we have an open and transparent debate about China policy, whether it be on trade agreements that relate to China or in growing Chinese foreign investments in this country.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the need for open debate on China policy, including human rights and environmental concerns.

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