Hillary Interview: China-US military and civilian officials fruitful conversations

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton accepted the new editor in chief Hu Shuli money overseas telephone interview, she said strategic security dialogue will help to reduce misunderstanding, misunderstanding and misjudgment

network】 【Finance (Reporters Huangshan) in the just-concluded third round of China-US strategic economic dialogue, there were two mechanisms of innovation, one in Sino-US strategic dialogue under the strategic rail security dialogue; the other is the establishment of Sino-US consultations on the Asia-Pacific affairs.

in the evening of May 11 to accept the new media editor in chief Hu Shuli fiscal telephone interview, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on China-US strategic security dialogue, this is the first bilateral military and civilian officials sit together for dialogue, fruitful and help to reduce misunderstandings between the two countries in the security field, misunderstanding and misjudgment. This after the U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates to visit China to enhance military exchanges stressed can help reduce the “misunderstanding, misinformation and misjudgment” the same strain.

in this dialogue, the first time to attend high-level Chinese military, attended by Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Zhijun, the Chinese PLA Deputy Chief of Staff Ma Xiaotian, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg, defense Flournoy, Vice Minister, Vice Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Cartwright, Assistant Secretary of State Colin Campbell, the U.S. Pacific Commander Willard.

In addition, when asked about the establishment of Sino-US consultations on the Asia-Pacific affairs, Clinton told reporters the new wealth, the Asia-Pacific regional powers China and the U.S., consultations will contribute to the better understanding of each other , and other Asia Pacific countries are also pleased to see the two countries to resolve their differences by peaceful means.

which is between China and India on the “world has enough space for the common development of China and India,” the thesis with the same purpose. This can be interpreted as “the Pacific there is sufficient room for the two countries and common development.” With China’s peaceful rise and the United States in 2009 will be more attention and energy to invest in the Asia-Pacific, the two countries in the Asia Pacific region “zero sum” game of the discordant voice after another. The United States since March last year the controversy surrounding the South China Sea, it seems to make note of this discordant sound.

Therefore, consultation through the establishment of the Asia-Pacific affairs, the two countries will be associated with the development of frank dialogue on regional issues, to avoid the situation continued to deteriorate since last year.

the Secretary of State in the Clinton State Councilor Dai and co-chaired the strategic dialogue, both sides reiterated on January 19, 2011, entitled “Joint Statement” of the commitment, and follow the “Joint Statement “of the spirit, commitment to nurture and deepen strategic mutual trust and build mutual respect, mutual benefit and win-win China-US partnership. The discussion made 48 concrete results. ■

(see full text of Hu upcoming interview with Hillary on May 16 issue of the new financial “New Century”)

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