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Tim Walz’s Deep China Ties Could Spell Trouble for Democrats
On today’s Big Take Asia podcast, Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Walz’s long history with China, and its impact on his stance on foreign policy.
Tim Walz
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With relations between Washington and Beijing at a critical point, US Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz's time in China has come under scrutiny from Republicans. Walz first went to China as a teacher in 1989 after the Tiananmen Square military crackdown. Over the years, he continued to return to China, even spending his honeymoon there.