Monday, January 14, 2019

U.S. And Chinese Navy Chiefs Discuss Naval Operations

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson meets with senior Chinese defense officials at the People’s Liberation Army (Navy) (PLA(N)) headquarters in Beijing. US Navy Photo

USNI News: Richardson, Chinese Navy Chief Discuss Maritime Operations In Beijing

The heads of the U.S. and Chinese navies discussed safe interactions and maritime operations during a meeting in Beijing on Monday.

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson and his counterpart, the commander of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLA(N), Vice Adm. Shen Jinlong, addressed adhering to internationally accepted rules governing maritime operations and reducing the risks associated with interactions between the two navies at sea, according to a Navy release detailing the meeting. This is Richardson’s second trip to Beijing as CNO.

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Update: US Navy commander hails ‘constructive and candid’ talks with Chinese counterparts (SCMP)

WNU Editor: The Chinese are praising this meeting .... US admiral visit a chance for dialogue (Global Times). More here .... Top U.S. Navy commander in Beijing to reduce risk (CGTN)

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

In Diplo speak "candid" means major disagreements between the two parties.

What does "constructive" talks mean in Diplo speak?