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Rumsfeld confers at Pentagon with his Chinese counterpart
Washington Times ^ | Wednesday, October 29, 2003 | By Bill Gertz

Posted on 10/28/2003 10:02:11 PM PST by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:09:50 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld met yesterday with China's defense minister for the first high-level military exchange since the U.S.-China crisis involving a midair collision in April 2001.

The defense secretary met for an hour with Chinese Gen. Cao Gangchuan, who was appointed defense minister as part of a leadership change in March.


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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: billgertz; china; chinesemilitary; dod; gangchuan; rumsfeld
Wednesday, October 29, 2003

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