China urges U.S. to resume strategic stability dialogues with Russia: spokesperson

BEIJING, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- China called on the United States to resume strategic stability dialogues with Russia to discuss the follow-up arrangements as the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) between the United States and Russia has expired, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said here Friday.

This is also the common expectation of the international community, spokesperson Lin Jian told a regular news briefing.