Rep. Chris Smith is urging President Trump to press Xi Jinping for the release of Americans detained in China and to elevate the U.S. travel advisory. Smith also advocates legislation and other measures to increase pressure on Beijing.
Senator identified as a supporter of a resolution condemning China’s detention of American academics.
ALSO MENTIONED Bill Clinton, Former president criticized by Smith for delinking human rights from trade policy.; Xi Jinping, Chinese president whom Trump is expected to meet at a summit.
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President whom Smith wants to raise detained Americans’ cases with Xi Jinping.
Senator identified as a supporter of a resolution condemning China’s detention of American academics.
ALSO MENTIONED Bill Clinton, Former president criticized by Smith for delinking human rights from trade policy.; Xi Jinping, Chinese president whom Trump is expected to meet at a summit.
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