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Growing Defense Cooperation Seen With Thailand

October 21 2009

China

Top Chinese and Thai military officials met in Beijing this week for their eighth annual defense consultation, reports Xinhua, China's state news agency.

The meeting was co-chaired by Ma Xiaotian, the deputy chief of the Chinese General Staff and Gen. Apichart Penkitti, Thailand's defense permanent secretary.

Ma praised the relations between the two militaries and their growing cooperation.

Beijing is prepared to boost bilateral military ties with Thailand to a new level,...

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