The Chinese Ministry of National Defense confirmed that Xu Qilong, deputy chief of staff of the Joint Staff of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China, communicated with representatives of the US military in Fiji.
According to the official website of the Ministry of National Defense, a spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of Defense Wu Qian said at a press conference on Thursday (August 31) that Xu Qi, from August 12th to 18th, led a group to Fiji to attendCommander Conference of the Indo -Pacific National Defense Forces.During the meeting, Xu Qilong communicated with many countries such as the United States, East Timor, Singapore, Thailand and other countries.
Reuters also quoted the Pentagon Sources on the same day that the U.S. Indo -Pacific Command Commander John John Aquilino met with the Chinese military delegation.According to the news released by the two parties, Xu Qilong and Aquilino were likely to have talks in Fiji.
Laude, a spokesman for the Pentagon Building, said that he hoped that this was a sign of more dialogues in the US and China military. "We will continue to do our best to maintain open communication channels to reduce misjudgments.Possibilities. "
In August last year, Mainland China was the Sino -US military exchanges because of the time when Perosi, the president of the House of Representatives Perosi, was the first time that the Senior General of the Chinese and American Army this year was publicly reported.The exchanges indicate that the military relations between the two countries may be thaw.
The Chinese official media ring Times quoted military experts that this indicates that the military and diplomatic channels of the Chinese and American armed forces have always been unblocked, but the normalization of high -level contact between the two Sino -US military depends on whether the US military changes the wrong practice.Can it be done with China.
Wu Qian also said at a press conference on Thursday that the exchanges between China and the United States are not in a state of interruption, and the two sides maintain frank and effective communication through military diplomacy channels.However, he also admits that there are indeed many difficulties and obstacles in the relationship between the two armies, and that this situation is completely caused by the United States.