According to Reuters on October 11, the United States said that it has accepted invitations and will participate in the Beijing Xiangshan Forum at the end of October.This is the latest signs of warrior relations between the two countries.
Reported that Washington has always wanted to restore military exchanges with its main strategic opponents in China.
The Beijing Xiangshan Forum is regarded by China as a forum corresponding to the annual Shangri -La dialogue with Singapore.
U.S. officials recently stated that "limited" early signs showed that the two sides could restore better military communication.
The Pentagon did not disclose who China invited, nor did it disclose who the United States would attend, and the Chinese embassy in the United States also refused to disclose details.
According to a statement to Reuters, the Pentagon said that it "welcome" with the representatives of the Chinese People's Liberation Army at the Beijing Xiangshan Forum to ensure that the open and reliable communication lines and crisis communication channels are carried out on the Beijing Xiangshan Forum."Opportunities" for contact.
Statement stated: "The US Department of Defense responded to the invitation of Chinese Ministry of Defense officials to participate in the Beijing Xiangshan Forum.In 2019, the assistant Minister of Defense, the assistant to Chinese affairs in 2019, helped Shi Sande to attend the forum.He is the highest level of American officials at the forum so far.
Before 2019, the United States often dispatched its ambassador to China to attend the forum.
The Chinese embassy in the United States said that under the global security initiative, the forum will provide an equal opportunity for all parties to express opinions on promoting security cooperation.(Compiled/Yin Xia)
