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On the recordJuly 29, 2024
Freedom House has now documented Chinese transnational repression in 36 countries, so it really is spreading in an effort to shape how they are viewed around the world.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley highlights the global spread of Chinese repression and its impact on international perception.

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