On Thursday, Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson Wu Qian addressed questions regarding potential future military exchanges between China and the United States, as well as the state of their bilateral military relations. He stated that preliminary agreements had been reached on China-US military exchanges, and that these were progressing according to schedule.
Wu Qian emphasized that a stable military relationship between China and the US is beneficial to both nations and aligns with the broader interests of the international community. He highlighted the importance of adhering to principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and win-win cooperation in fostering this relationship.
Furthermore, Wu Qian stressed the need to strengthen communication and dialogue, and to effectively manage any existing disagreements. He expressed the hope that through collaborative efforts, the military relations between China and the US would experience healthy and stable development.
7 Comments
Africa
Mutual respect? They don't respect human rights. This feels completely disingenuous.
Bermudez
I don't trust China with any kind of military cooperation. It's a security risk.
Muchacha
Win-win cooperation makes sense. Both countries benefit from a stable relationship.
Comandante
Another example of US weakness on the global stage.
Bermudez
The US gets nothing out of this. China’s goals are always to the sole benefit of their government & military.
moshiurroney
This is a positive step towards de-escalation. Dialogue is always better than conflict.
Loubianka
Strengthening communication is key to avoiding misunderstandings and miscalculations.