A spokesman for the Pentagon in the United States reported that US defense officials responsible for Asian affairs and Chinese diplomats discussed Sino -US defense affairs.This is a rare high -level dialogue between China and the United States.
According to Reuters, a spokesman for the Pentagon of the United States issued a statement on Wednesday (August 2) saying that "American Assistant National Defense Minister Ratner and the Director of the US Department of Foreign Affairs, Yang Tao, discussed the US defense relations with the US Department of Foreign Affairs.And regional security issues. "
The dialogue between the spokesman refers to the two parties in charge of the US Assistant National Defense Minister Latna and Yang Tao, the director of the North American Oceania Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China.
In addition, Latna also reiterated that the US Department of Defense continued to ensure that the US -China military communication channels remained unobstructed.
According to the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, Yang Tao, the director of the US Department of Foreign Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Monday (July 31) in Washington and the US State Council Asia -Pacific Affairs Assistant Secretary of State Kangda and the White House National Security Council China Affairs seniorDirector Bishalan held a work consultation, and the two sides were frank, in -depth, and constructive in international regional issues that were concerned about Sino -US relations and common concern.
Yang Tao also explained the solemn position of mainland China on Taiwan.
