Weinberger Talks With Chinese
Associated Press
PEKING —
U.S. Defense Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger met today with Chinese military leaders, and the official New China News Agency said he called for continued growth in U.S.-Chinese military relations.
Weinberger met with Yang Shangkun, secretary general of the Communist Party Central Military Commission; Yang Dezhi, chief of the People’s Liberation Army general staff, and other military officials at the Great Hall of the People. He is to meet with top Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping and Premier Zhao Ziyang on Thursday.
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