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"The United States seeks a strong, prosperous and transforming China, and we support strong economic and political ties between the EU and China," stated Peter Rodman, assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, during an April 14 congressional hearing. In the same hearing, R. Nicholas Burns, undersecretary of state for political affairs, recalled the words of President Bush during a 2002 visit to Beijing: "China is on a rising path and America welcomes the emergence of a strong and peaceful and prosperous China."
William R. Hawkins, senior fellow for national security affairs at the U.S. Business and Industrial Council, found these comments to be both outrageous and sadly typical of U.S. economic and defense ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Bush administration favors a "strong" China!(Brief Article)