China vice president warns against US military focus
- Published: 13/02/2012 at 04:32 PM
- Online news: Asia
China's likely next leader Xi Jinping warned the United States against plans to boost its military strength in Asia as he prepared for a closely watched visit to Washington starting Monday.
China's likely next leader Xi Jinping warned the United States against plans to boost its military strength in Asia as he prepared for a closely watched visit to Washington starting Monday. China's vice president called on the US to prioritize economic growth and promised anew that Beijing would address foreign concerns about its currency's value.
China's vice president, who is tipped to rule the rising Asian power until 2023, called on the United States to prioritize economic growth and promised anew that Beijing would address foreign concerns about its currency's value.
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- Writer: AFP News agency
- Position: Agence France-Presse
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