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On the recordFebruary 13, 2018
I think, you know, that tendency towards this nationalistic drive could potentially undermine the most thing that China should be trying to do, and that is figure out how to feed 1.4 billion people.
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Martin Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Smith expresses concern over China's nationalistic tendencies affecting its priorities.

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