Defense ministry slams US report criticizing PLA development

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The US’ newly launched Nationwide Safety Technique, which mentioned challenges with China and questioned the traditional growth of the Chinese language navy, is the results of misunderstanding of China-US relations and the miscalculation of China’s growth, a spokesman for the Protection Ministry mentioned on Thursday.

“The report, which is filled with Chilly Warfare mentality and promotes the thought of a zero-sum recreation, overrated geopolitical conflicts and main energy competitors, viciously making camp confrontations by ideology,” Senior Colonel Tan Kefei, spokesman of the Ministry of Nationwide Protection mentioned at a information convention.

He mentioned the US report “went in opposition to the period’s topic of peace and growth” in addition to the frequent expectation of the worldwide group.

Tan mentioned the worldwide group “has already reached a consensus on the roles that China performs” as a founding member of the United Nations and a everlasting member of the UN Safety Council, and this consensus “can’t be smeared by any nation issuing a report”.

Nations worldwide agree that China stays unswervingly on the street of peaceable growth, actively participates within the reform and building of worldwide governance system and has at all times been the agency defender of the UN-centered worldwide system and the worldwide order primarily based on worldwide regulation, he mentioned.

The spokesman additionally slammed the US for increase its military and creating enemies and forming cliques.

“The US is pursuing ‘built-in deterrence’ within the navy, accelerating the development of the ‘Trinity’ nuclear drive, making excuses for searching for and consolidating hegemony and energy, and placing its personal pursuits above worldwide justice,” he mentioned, stressing that these strikes are a “main menace and grave problem” to the worldwide system and order.

“China and america acquire by cooperation and lose by confrontation,” the official mentioned, urging the US to view China and the event of the Chinese language navy in an goal and rational approach, and work with China to convey China-US relations again to the monitor of sound and steady growth.