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Joe Wilson: “Hong Kong stands as a clear example to the average Chinese people that you can be both free and rich.”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
Hong Kong stands as a clear example to the average Chinese people that you can be both free and rich.
Said by
Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Wilson highlights Hong Kong as a symbol of freedom and prosperity.

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