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Rumsfeld in Beijing
(newsphoto/Reuters)
Updated: 2005-10-19 11:57
Chinese Defense Minister Cao Gangchuan (right)
gestures at a welcoming ceremony hosted in the honour of visiting US
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld in Beijing October 19, 2005. Rumsfeld
arrived in Beijing Tuesday for a three-day visit, his first as the US
secretary of defense. He will meet Chinese President Hu Jintao, also
chairman of the Central Military Commission, and will visit the
headquarters of the strategic rocket forces at Qinghe, making him the
first U.S. official ever to see the Second Artillery complex.
[newsphoto]
Chinese Defense Minister Cao Gangchuan (right)
gestures at a welcoming ceremony hosted in the honour of visiting US
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld in Beijing October 19, 2005. Rumsfeld
arrived in Beijing Tuesday for a three-day visit, his first as the US
secretary of defense. [newsphoto] |
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