Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe. File photoBEIJING, Jun 12The aim of the US Indo-Pacific Strategy is to create a confrontation to contain one particular state, Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe said on Sunday. Wei Fenghe noted that China believes the strategy represents is an attempt to create, under the pretext of a free and open Indo-Pacific region, an exclusive small group to control the countries of the region.
"It is directed against one specific state" ;Shangri-la Dialogue". His speech was broadcast on YouTube.
The strategy, he said, is aimed at creating conflict «to exercise deterrence.» PRC Defense: US Must Stop Restraining China's Development Earlier, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that the US Indo-Pacific strategy would certainly fail. The United States, as Wang Yi noted, under the banner of «freedom and openness» is actually forming groupings in the region, seeking to put the countries of the region at the service of its hegemony. and undermining the world, no matter how this strategy is presented, it will eventually fail,» Wang Yi quoted the official website of the Chinese Foreign Ministry as saying. » />Chinese Defense Minister expects to develop relations with the United States