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Chris Smith: China is the most, as Mr. Rohrabacher said yesterday, the most egregious violator of human rights globally.

On the recordMarch 20, 2012
China is the most, as Mr. Rohrabacher said yesterday, the most egregious violator of human rights globally.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith criticizes China's human rights record in relation to trade policies.

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