Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Thursday, September 11, 2003
Chinese Vice-President Meets Canadian Defense Minister
China and Canada have developed multi-faceted military exchanges and cooperation on the basis of friendship, Chinese Vice-President Zeng Qinghong said Thursday while meeting John McCallum, Canada's Minister of National Defense.
China and Canada have developed multi-faceted military exchanges and cooperation on the basis of friendship, Chinese Vice-President Zeng Qinghong said Thursday while meeting John McCallum, Canada's Minister of National Defense.
Zeng said the two countries had already cultivated extensive trade, economic and technological ties.
He was satisfied with the close consultation and cooperation between the two sides on important international issues.
McCallum said Canada should be far-sighted in continuing to engage with China.
The Canadian military would enhance bilateral exchanges with their Chinese counterparts, he said.