QINGDAO, CHINA : The Chinese people love peace and countries should not threaten each other with the use of force, Chinese President Xi Jinping said yesterday as he kicked off a naval parade marking 70 years since the founding of China's navy. Mr Xi is overseeing a sweeping...
QINGDAO, CHINA : The Chinese people love peace and countries should not threaten each other with the use of force, Chinese President Xi Jinping said yesterday as he kicked off a naval parade marking 70 years since the founding of China's navy.
The navy has been a key beneficiary of the modernisation plan, with China looking to project power far from the country's shores and protect its trading routes and citizens overseas.
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