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Daniel Russel: U.S. Won't Give China a 'Free Pass' on Contentious Issues

NEW YORK, November 4, 2015 — Assistant U.S. Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Russel discusses recent summits between top U.S. and Chinese leaders and says that the Chinese often "seek from us a willingness to paper over differences that is just not tenable in a democracy." (2 min. 55 sec.)

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