U.S and China Senior Military Officials Met in August

What’s new: Senior Chinese and U.S. military officials met during a defense conference last month, the Ministry of National Defense confirmed, adding that such exchanges between the two countries have not stopped.

Xu Qiling, the deputy chief of the Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission, met with representatives from the U.S. military when attending the Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference in Fiji, while paying a visit to the Oceanic island country from Aug. 12 to Aug. 18, defense ministry spokesperson Wu Qian said Thursday at a press conference.