The United States should ease off military deployments close to China in an act of 'good faith' if high-level defence talks between the two superpowers are to resume, a retired veteran Chinese diplomat said in Singapore on Sunday.
China's former Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai attends the Lanting Forum in Shanghai, China April 21, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song
"Why are they coming all the way across the ocean? To our doorsteps?" Cui said of U.S. naval and air force deployments close to China. "They're getting too close to our territories, to our territorial waters before anything else." Li snubbed an invitation to hold a side meeting with U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin during the Singapore summit, which was due to end on Sunday.
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