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adopted measures to exercise mutual trust in military aspect with its neighbouring

untries but has stepped up its efforts to negotiate with a few nations so as

to solve the outstanding border issues and has achieved progress to different

Satisfactory result has been obtained in such negotiation with Laos.

For the sake of peace and stability in Asia and the Pacific, China has joined the

related nations to promote all factions of Cambodia to enforce Paris Accord on

Cambodian Issue and also the ease of tension and stability in Korean Peninsula.

On those disputed territorial issues, we are for hanging the controvery and

exploiting the resources together Such a position of China has won attention

and praises of all nations located in the region. China is devoting itself to moderni-

zing the country and it needs furthering friendship and cooperation with other

nations in Asia, the Pacific and all the world. Even in the future, China has

become a developed country, it still needs such friendship and cooperation. So-

called 1

1 and 1 threat from China

China's attempt to fill the vacancy are

goundless entirely.

There has been new development in width and depth of unity and cooperation between

China and the developing countries of the 3rd World. China has been officially

accepted by Non-alligned Movement as an observer in the organization and so has

maintained closer relations with other 77 nations. China continues to stand with

developing nations and it speaks out boldly to. uphold justice and safeguard their

legitimate right and interest. Those developing countries also give their valuable

sympathy and support to China. Economically, both China and developing countries

conduct associations and cooperation through different forms and according to the

principle of equality and mutual equality. It is the consistent and basic external polic

of China to strengthen unity and cooperation with nations of the 3rd world.

The relations between China and western countries is picking up and making progress.

Our leaders have visited many nations of W. Europe, informing them of the new

development of China's economy and expressing China's wish to keep good and friendly

relations with Western nations based upon mutual respect, seeking common ground

and shelving controversy and equality and mutual benefit. Cuman Foreign Minister's

visited China and the German federal parliament adopted the motion to normalize

relations between Germany and China. All western nations are optimistic about the

economic development in China and those people of sagacity in political and news

areas all advocate accelerating the paces to improve and developing relations with

China and entrepreneurs of those nations even display greater zeal in improving

economic and trade relations with China. The investment from foreign businesses has

set a new record in quantity in 1992.

There has been common interest as well as difference between China and USA. It is

a fact independent of people's wish. But China and USA reached agreement on protecting

the intellectual property right and market access and there has some improvement

in the bilateral relations, which proves all differences could be solved through

friendly consultations. But its decision to sell F-16 fighters to Taiwan violates openly Sino-US Joint Communique of August 17 and has also interfered with the internal

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