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Chris Smith: I would have the President say to him, Stop persecuting your own people. It's bad for China's international reputation…

On the recordNovember 27, 2018
I would have the President say to him, Stop persecuting your own people. It's bad for China's international reputation, and it's bad for China's economy.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith urges the President to address China's persecution of its citizens for economic reasons.

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