Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun tells his US counterpart Lloyd Austin that 'the military sphere is the key... to stabilising the development of the relationship and preventing major crises from occurring'.
Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun tells his US counterpart Lloyd Austin that "the military sphere is the key... to stabilising the development of the relationship and preventing major crises from occurring".There are multiple points of contention between Washington and Beijing, especially over Taiwan. / Photo: Reuters
"The military sphere is the key... to stabilising the development of the relationship and preventing major crises from occurring," Dong said. The Chinese military, he warned,"will never sit idly by all 'Taiwan independence' separatist activities" or"external connivance and support" for it. "The two officials discussed US-PRC defence relations and regional and global security issues," the Pentagon said in a statement, referring to the People's Republic of China.
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