China Today; China Tomorrow; China Always!

China Today; China Tomorrow; China Always!

Friday, February 29, 2008

China to press North Korea



Rice urges China to press N Korea

Ms Rice met President Hu Jintao during her visitUS Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has urged Chinese leaders to put pressure on North Korea to move ahead quickly with nuclear disarmament.


She was speaking during a two-day visit to Beijing, her first for over a year.


Ms Rice met President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao, and held talks with foreign minister Yang Jiechi.


She also used the visit to raise the issue of human rights and criticise Taiwan's plans to hold a referendum on UN membership.


Ms Rice told reporters that she had held "very good discussions about a number of issues" with her Chinese counterparts.


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Condoleeza Rice met with Hu Jintao to urge China to press N. Korea to stop their nuclear program. This would be a huge step if China agreed to discourage N. Korea's nuclear program. China holds a huge deal of international influence and power and can be the most deadly force in the world if need be.
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