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Ted Cruz: “The government of the People's Republic of China has…”

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… Guanfu and his wife Peng joo, Jimmy Lai, Dr. Gulshan Abbas and Ekpur Assad detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Whereas The government of the People's Republic of China has arrested Chinese, American and British citizens for the peaceful expression of free speech or religion. or such acts by family members. Whereas such arrests have been widely condemned by the international community and human rights organizations with repeated calls for the release of the detainees. (21:49–21:58)

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