CMC Vice-chairman Holds Talks with Myanmar SPDC Vice-chairman

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CMC Vice-chairman Holds Talks with Myanmar SPDC Vice-chairman

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China is keen to develop the long-standing friendly neighborly and cooperative ties with Myanmar in the new century, Guo Boxiong, vice-chairman of the Chinese CentralMilitary Commission (CMC), said in Beijing Monday.

Guo made the remark while holding talks with the visiting MaungAye, vice-chairman of the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) of the Union of Myanmar, who is also Myanmar Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services and Commander-in-Chief of the Army.

Noting that China and Myanmar are friendly neighbors linked by mountains and rivers, Guo said that their bilateral relations havebeen developing steadily during the 50 years of diplomatic ties, based on the five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence jointly advocated by both sides despite highly volatile changes in the international situation.

Sino-Myanmar military ties is a major component part of their bilateral relations, and China will join efforts with the Myanmar side to promote the friendly cooperation between the two armed forces, Guo said.

Maung Aye said Myanmar and China have conducted sound cooperation in various fields over recent years, and China has become the leading trade partner of Myanmar, adding that the Myanmar side hopes to strengthen and further expand friendly bilateral economic exchanges and trade as well as cooperation in anti-drug trafficking.

The Myanmar side will as adhere to the "One China" policy on the Taiwan issue, and hoped to further solidify and promote the friendly cooperative ties between the two countries and their armed forces, Maung Aye said.

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