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thew wrote:
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> i think it was bush pere - the former ambassador to china, who opened that
> door to china
This is correct. Bro Bush and Kissinger are the primary contacts through which
the world's multinationals do business with the Chinese government.
J2
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> Planet spins - so do I
> neo-sufi wisdom
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> > From: Bill Richer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: Conspiracy Theory Research List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 19:07:29 EDT
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [CTRL] China Strengthens Ties with Taliban by Signing Economic Deal
> >
> > -Caveat Lector-
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> > Why does Bush ask for help from China? They hate us! Clinton gave them the
> > store! -- Bill
US Multinationals gave them the store for profit. It didn't matter a bit
which party or which President was on the throne at the time.
Why do you think the Republican Senate squelched the impeachment?
J2
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> > Peace at any cost is a Prelude to War!
> >
> > China Strengthens Ties with Taliban by Signing Economic Deal
> >
> > News/Current Events News Keywords: TALIBAN CHINA TERRORIST WORLD TRADE
> > CENTER
> > Source: International Herald Tribune
> > Published: 9-13-01 Author: John Pomfret
> > Posted on 09/13/2001 06:42:21 PDT by SEA
> >
> > China Strengthens Ties With Taleban by Signing Economic Deal John Pomfret
> > Washington Post Service Thursday, September 13, 2001 BEIJING In a sign of
> > Beijing's increasingly close ties with the Taleban regime in Afghanistan,
> > China has signed a memorandum of understanding for economic and technical
> > cooperation with Kabul, press reports from Afghanistan and Pakistan said. .
> > The agreement was reported Tuesday, the same day terrorists hijacked four
> > planes in the United States and drove them into the World Trade Center and
> > the Pentagon. A Chinese delegation signed the deal in Kabul with the
> > Taleban's minister of mining, Mullah Mohammed Ishaq, the news reports said. .
> > China's greement with the Taleban is the most substantial part of a series of
> > contacts that Beijing has had with Afghanistan over the last two years. Of
> > all non-Muslim
> > countries, Beijing now has the best relationship with the isolated regime in
> > Kabul in the world, a senior Western diplomat said. .
> > While Beijing is not believed to be violating any United Nations-imposed
> > sanctions in its dealings with the Taleban, the contacts have disturbed
> > high-ranking officials from the West and some of China's central Asian
> > neighbors. Several senior officials in
> > Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, in recent interviews, said they worried that
> > Beijing was trying to curry favor with Kabul at the same time it made a
> > public show of opposing terrorism which seemed to be supported by
> > Afghanistan. . China has helped form the Shanghai Cooperative Organization
> > that joins Russia and three central Asian nations in a loose grouping. One of
> > its main purposes is to combat cross-border terrorism and it is specifically
> > aimed at Afghanistan. . At the same time, China is uietly dealing with the
> > Taleban as part of an effort to convince its officials to close Afghan-based
> > camps that are used to train Muslim separatists from China's restive Xinjiang
> > region. Those separatists on occasion re-enter China and launch attacks on
> > China's security services or on civilian targets. . As part of a weetener,
> > Asian diplomats say, China has dangled the prospect of providing Afghanistan
> > with much needed help on its infrastructure and economic development. . In
> > 2000, two Chinese telecommunications firms, Huawei Technologies and ZTE,
> > signed contracts to provide limited phone service for Kabul and Kandahar,
> > near where the suspected terrorist Osama bin Laden is supposedly based,
> > regional press reports and diplomatic sources said. Asian and Western
> > diplomats earlier this year identified Huawei as one Chinese firm that was
> > involved in helping Iraq bolster its air defenses by selling it
> > communications equipment. . Chinese engineers have also held negotiations
> > with Taleban officials about renovating an American-built power station,
> > according to an Asian diplomat. Meanwhile, a Taleban-led business delegation
> > came to Beijing earlier this year. . In ddition, political contacts between
> > China and the Taleban government have grown. In November 2000, a delegation
> > from the China Institute of Contemporary International Relations, an
> > influential think-tank run by the Ministry of State Security, visited Kabul
> > and Kandahar. China's ambassador to Pakistan has also made at least one
> > recent trip to Kabul and met with Taleban officials in Pakistan's capital
> > Islamabad, Asian diplomatic sources said. . "China has got to make a decision
> > and a decisive one on Afghanistan," said one senior diplomat. "It can play
> > both sides against the middle and anger the West and other countries, or it
> > can really work multilaterally to resolve the terrorism problem. Who knows
> > which course it will take."
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