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On the recordMarch 20, 2018
As a grateful son of a World War II Flying Tiger who served in China where he developed a great fondness for the people of China, I value working together with China for mutual benefit of our countries.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Wilson expresses appreciation for U.S.-China relations despite concerns about Chinese influence.

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