PLA Deputy Chief of General Staff Meets US GuestsXiong Guangkai, deputy chief of the general staff of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), met Thursday with a capstone delegation from the US National Defense University, led by Robert Sennewald, former commanding general of the US army forces.Xiong stressed that a stable and healthy Sino-US relationship conforms to the fundamental interests of the two countries and is conducive to the peace, stability, and development of the Asia- Pacific region and the world at large. He said that the two countries should proceed from a strategic and long-term perspective and properly handle bilateral relations, especially the Taiwan issue, in a bid to jointly make positive contributions to the peace, stability, and prosperity of the world in the 21st century. |
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