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China Opposed to European Missile Defense

July 18, 2007 :: Interfax :: News

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Liu Jianchiao has criticized missile defense systems as impediments to close cooperation between nations and the pursuit of peace.  "China is consistent in its confidence that the deployment of missile defense systems is detrimental to the current strategic condition of peace and stability in the world; that it does not promote regional security and mutual trust between countries, and may engender the problem of proliferation of missile weapons and an arms race."  Asked by Interfax to comment on Russia's suspension of its participation in the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) Treaty, Liu said: "We have taken into consideration Russia's statement and its concerns about security issues." (Article)

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