China issued a stinging response to a US statement that welcomed Beijing's willingness to engage in arms control talks. Beijing has 'no interest' in any such negotiations, a statement by Chinese embassy in Washington said.
Washington China issued a stinging response to a US statement Thursday that welcomed Beijing's willingness to engage in arms control talks.
Beijing has"no interest" in any such negotiations, a statement by Chinese embassy in Washington said. State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus said Thursday in a statement that the United States"welcomes China's commitment to engage in arms control negotiations," a day after a senior Chinese diplomat said Beijing would be happy to join talks if the US agreed to lower its number of nuclear weapons to match China's.
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