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Patrick Leahy: “Can we do more to engage with the Chinese on the whole range of issues, from climate change to human rights, piracy of…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
Can we do more to engage with the Chinese on the whole range of issues, from climate change to human rights, piracy of intellectual property, and military cooperation?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy emphasizes the need for broader engagement with China on various critical issues.

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