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    "id": 306380,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/306380/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Eng. Maina",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 75,
        "legal_name": "Ephraim Mwangi Maina",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I may not agree with what the Minister has told this House. It is true that the Chinese are here and working without any legal framework. In this country, most small industries have been closed. Nobody should tell us the Chinese are here to work at par with Kenyans because they come here with subsidies from their government. There are ships that leave China, dock at Mombasa, Dar-es- Salam, Durban and West Africa. A case in point is in Britain when one of these ships was not allowed to dock because it was carrying sub-standard goods or subsidized goods. The British Government feared their goods would be kept out of the market by subsidized goods from China. I would like to tell the Minister that during the last general election in Zambia, campaigns were centred on the way the Chinese had been given a free hand in the country. That is why the present President won the elections. So, I am warning the Minister as he answers this question not to be reckless because the elections are around the corner. Could he tell us here whether this country truly---"
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