Fri, Dec 20, 2002 - Page 1 News List

US likely to snub China's missile offer

NO DEAL Jiang Zemin's offer to reduce its missile threat to Taiwan in return for a reduction in US arms has not met with any interest in Washington

By Charles Snyder  /  STAFF REPORTER IN WASHINGTON

The activity is in marked contrast to Bush's election campaign description of China as a strategic competitor, and the bad blood in the wake of the EP-3 reconnaissance-plane incident in April last year.

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