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Beijing (AFP) Jan 11, 2011 The Chinese military has carried out a test flight of a stealth fighter jet without informing President Hu Jintao and the country's civilian leadership, a senior US defence official said Tuesday. "It was clear that none of the civilians in the room had been informed (of the test flight)," said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, describing a meeting between Hu and US Defense Secretary Robert Gates.
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US concerned over China's new weapons: GatesAboard A Us Military Aircraft (AFP) Jan 8, 2011 US Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Saturday voiced concern over China's latest hi-tech weaponry and called for an improvement in uneasy military relations with Beijing to help defuse tensions. Speaking to reporters en route to Beijing for three days of talks, Gates said the Chinese appeared to have made more progress in building their first stealth fighter jet than previously thought, and ... read more |
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