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China and UK officials agree to boost military ties at Shangri-La Dialogue

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Chinese and UK officials met at the Shangri-La Dialogue to discuss strengthening military cooperation. Major General Meng Xiangqing extended invitations to UK military officials for China's Xiangshan Forum and Zhuhai air show, emphasizing the steady development of military-to-military relations. This follows a significant visit by the UK's Chief of the Defence Staff to China last year, the first in a decade. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Amber Wang ·

    Chinese and UK officials at Shangri-La Dialogue vow to strengthen military ties

    China and British delegations discussed concrete plans to strengthen military engagement during talks on Friday on the sidelines of a major security event in Singapore. Major General Meng Xiangqing, who led the Chinese delegation to Asia’s largest defence summit, the Shangri-La D…

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