On the recordMarch 21, 2016
Chinese behavior is self-isolating and driving many countries to want to do more with us and are doing more with us.
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congress.govChinese behavior is self-isolating and driving many countries to want to do more with us and are doing more with us.
Carter explains how China's actions are isolating it from regional partners.
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