The friction between China and the United States cannot be resolved overnight. Dr. Huang Yonghong, Minister of Defense, pointed out that the defense ministers of various countries must first find out the hostile point and then solve the problem one by one.
Huang Yonghong held a lunch round table with 22 national defense ministers and representatives at the Shangri -La dialogue yesterday.Attendees include Wei Fenghe, a Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Defense, and Changsha, the Ministry of Defense of the United States.
The defense ministers of various countries focused on the development of Sino -US relations at the conference. Huang Yonghong said in a media interview after the meeting that many defense ministers agreed to deal with the issues in two stages.
First of all, you have to find out the differences, why do you quarrel and be hostile because of.Clarifying the problem one after another, such complicated strategic competition cannot be solved overnight.
He also mentioned that countries, including China and the United States, also believe that more contact is beneficial, but in the process of interaction, it cannot be just talked about, avoiding key issues.
Huang Yonghong revealed that the defense and representatives both hoped to see the interaction between Wei Feng and Shanahan at the lunch meeting, and their body language and speaking tone.He asked the two to speak, and they both talked about how to increase mutual trust, and the two countries still held the same goal even if there was a dispute.Their performance made the participants feel at ease.
When asked whether Wei Fenghe's body language with Shanaham leaked any clues, Huang Yonghong said in interest: If this is a silent movie, he can't see (between China and the United States) friction.
As for whether my country is likely to mediate, he admits that Singapore is too small, China and the United States are two elephants, and Singapore is just a lawn under the foot of elephants.my country can only avoid conflicts, or ensure that elephants do not fight or love too much.
Countries emphasize exchange information and experience to increase counter -terrorism
In addition to Sino -US relations, the participants also touched the unstable situation of the Korean Peninsula, threats of nuclear weapons, and regional terrorist activities at the meeting.With the gradual disintegration of terrorist forces in Iraq and Syria, the region is now strictly guarded by returning to home and foreign soldiers.
The Ministry of National Defense also issued a statement yesterday that the current terrorist activities are not limited by the country and regions.Everyone also has consensus, and should quickly and decisively solve the problem of returning soldiers.
Since the first office of the Shangri -La dialogue in 2002, the Lunch Table Conference is one of the routine activities of the conference, providing a platform for discussing regional security issues for the defense ministers and representatives of various countries.
In addition, in the context of the changes in geopolitical occurrence in the Asia -Pacific region, the ministers reiterated that the Asian security must maintain security cooperation with large powers and other regional countries to maintain the peace and stability of the region.
Singapore is too small. China and the United States are two elephants, and Singapore is just a lawn under the foot of elephants.my country can only avoid conflicts, or ensure that elephants do not fight or love too much.
MDASH; MDASH; Dr. Huang Yonghong, Minister of Defense
