China will invest 120 million yuan aid to Cambodia’s military
Post reporter Cao Yiting
to ease the tensions of China and the Philippines in Huangyan Island, the South China Sea confrontation, the Chinese military diplomacy offensive.
the one hand, in the Philippine military officials met for the first time in the Huangyan Island incident. Defense Minister Liang, in Phnom Penh on the 28th should be dating met with Philippine Defense Secretary Jia Siming Cambodia will participate in the ASEAN Defense, urged the Philippine military with this situation, cautious.
the other hand, China will continue within ASEAN diplomatic offensive. Liang Guanglie last night with the ASEAN Secretary of Defense has a long 45 minutes of informal meeting held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. “At the meeting, Liang praised the good cooperation between China and ASEAN, said the two sides should continue the traditional good relations common to the region’s peace, stability, cooperation and prosperity.” Cambodian Defense Ministry official Neang Phat, said.China
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Liang Guanglie met Jia Siming to reiterate that Huangyan Island is China’s inherent territory, there is any dispute, this Huangyan Island incident was entirely caused by the force of the Philippine warships in the waters of the Huangyan Island harassment of Chinese fishermen. The Philippine side in a series of practices after the incident, to complicate matters. The Chinese side demands that the Philippine side to earnestly respect China’s sovereignty and refrain To make matters more complicated expansion action. Philippine defense and military situation, remain calm, exercise restraint, cautious and take concrete actions to safeguard regional peace and stability. Liang Guanglie said China and the Philippines and China are close neighbors across the sea. The Chinese side attaches great importance to developing Sino-Philippine military relations between the two countries, and has taken many positive steps to promote.
according to the Xinhua News Agency, Jia Siming thank Liang Guanglie to meet with, and sensitive issues facing the two countries stand in both the diplomatic service to dispose of the sensitive issues at the same time, I hope that the two defense departments continue to maintain communication, in order to facilitate the promotion of issues related to peace and reasonable solution.
Jia Siming said both sides to exercise restraint, to find a peaceful solution. “We reached three agreements: first of all to exercise restraint on their actions, and secondly, to exercise restraint on their words, so that the situation will not deteriorate, and then, we continue to keep communication channels open, until you find a peaceful solution,” he said.
Xiamen University professor of Southeast Asian Studies, Li Jinming, the Philippine military high-level direct contacts with a positive meaning, but there the Huangyan Island, China and the Philippines, the confrontation issue no transit. On either side of the dialogue is better than no dialogue, but now is too early to mention ‘ice-breaking’. “
Philippines Hernandez, Foreign Ministry spokesman said on the 28th, appeared in the waters of the Huangyan Island, China ship number has been reduced to 35. This latest release of the figures, including six Chinese government ships and 12 fishing vessels and 17 general-purpose boat. The Philippine side, the Chinese ships arrived in the waters of the Huangyan Island in 26 to 60, but in the 27th “to” 35. In addition, the Philippine claim two Philippine government vessels patrolling in the relevant area.
China yesterday announced the establishment of the Ocean Fisheries Association. It is reported that as of late 2011, the offshore fishing enterprises in China reached 116 1 628 offshore fishing vessels, offshore fishing, the total output, output value amounted to 1.15 million tons, 12.6 billion yuan.
Chinese aid to Cambodia’s military
Liang Guanglie yesterday, and the major ASEAN defense ministers to meet significance. Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Tea Banh said at the dinner that followed his speech, this meeting for the cooperation of China and ASEAN is a huge success. “The meeting is short, but very close cooperation between ASEAN and China. With such a good relationship, we believe that every country can work together to develop.”
China and Cambodia signed on the 28th a military cooperation agreement. The Cambodian side of 120 million yuan (about $ 19 million), China will provide for the reconstruction of the Royal Cambodian Army military hospital and military training school, The Cambodian side will continue to deploy military trainers to travel to China.
yesterday the end of the sixth ASEAN Defense Ministers Meeting, ASEAN member secretary of defense on the promotion of regional security cooperation to promote the ASEAN Political and Security Community Building to discuss efforts to promote regional peace, development and cooperation to promote the ASEAN political and security community was built in 2015.
Malaysian Defense Minister Hamidi in discussions with the Banh suggested that should solve the problem of countries overlap in the South China Sea claimed sovereignty as soon as possible. Before the meeting, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to the participants defense long initiative to establish a “zero-war zone” within ASEAN. He stressed that the ASEAN countries to cooperate in the defense area of ??great significance, will ensure that the ASEAN countries in 2015 to achieve peace, stability, and prosperity.
Cambodia, Brunei, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnamese Defense Minister and ASEAN Deputy Secretary-General to participate in these meetings.share: