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Hu calls for strengthened, modernized navy
www.chinaview.cn 2006-12-27 17:58:53

Chinese President Hu Jintao smiles during his meeting with the representatives of the navy Party's 10th national congress in Beijing, Dec. 27, 2006. (Xinhua Photo/Wang Jianmin)  Photo Gallery >>>


     BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday called for the building of a strong and modern navy force.

    "The navy force should be strengthened and modernized under the guidance of the Deng Xiaoping Theory and the 'Three Represents' to serve the country and its people more effectively," said Hu when meeting representatives of the navy Party's 10th national congress.

    China's territory boasts a large sea area and the navy is of vital importance in defending state interests and safeguarding national sovereignty and security, stressed Hu.

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    YEARENDER: China, U.S. enjoy active military exchanges in 2006

    BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The armed forces of China and the U.S. edged towards closer mutual understanding in 2006 with a growing number of military exchanges.

    The bilateral military exchanges were highlighted by senior Chinese military officer Guo Boxiong's visit to the United States.

    Guo, vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission (CMC),paid a week-long visit in July at the invitation of U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. He was the highest-ranking Chinese military officer to visit the United States since 2001.

    Guo ranks second to Chairman Hu Jintao in the 11-member CMC, China's top military authority.

    China-U.S. military ties were broken off in 2001 when a Chinese fighter aircraft was damaged by a U.S. surveillance plane over the South China Sea.  Full Story>>>

Editor: Yangtze Yan
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