Chinese President Hu Jintao offers assurances to U.S. business leaders |
Washington Post - Jan 20, 2011 |
Chinese President Hu Jintao assured U.S. business leaders Thursday that China will not engage in an arms race with the United States, pose a military threat to any country or pursue expansionism. But he made clear that his government remains committed to building "a modern socialist country" and rejects foreign interference regarding Taiwan and Tibet.
In the only public policy speech of his state visit to the United States, Hu said U.S.-Chinese relations "have reached unprecedented breadth and depth" in recent years, and he spelled out of series of steps to continue developing those ties.
Addressing a luncheon meeting in Washington hosted by the U.S.-China Business Council and the National Committee on United States-China Relations, Hu said one step was that both countries "must treat each other with respect and as equals."
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- Posted: 2011-01-20 13:10:18
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