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"Adrian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 66783.news.uni-berlin.de: > > "Scott Ferrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 03:09:10 +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (phil >> hunt) wrote: >> >> >item: In October, a Chinese official report called for greater trade >> >with the EU, and for the EU's arms embrago against China to be >> >lifted. >> > >> >item: German foreign minister Gerhard Schroder recently visited >> >China and said arms embrago should be lifted. >> > >> >item: a spokesman for EADS (large European arms manufacturer, which >> >is one of the main partners in Eurofighter) recently called for the >> >embargo to end. >> > >> >Any speculation as to what weapons China wants to buy? I think the >> >Eurofighter. Also on the shopping list might be ASRAAM, Meteor and >> >ASTER anti-aircraft missiles. >> > >> >There's a more detailed discussion of this on my blog at: >> ><http://www.cabalamat.org/weblog/art_97.html> >> >> >> In my opinion selling them top of the line stuff is the height of >> stupidity. It doesn't take a brain surgeon to figure out what the >> situation is going to be with China and the West in ten to fifteen >> years. > > Please explain. I see no conflict coming. > > Adrian Edmonds > > > Why do you think they are building more and more ICBMs,when Russia and the US are downsizing their nuclear arsenals? Or,the issue of Taiwan. -- Jim Yanik,NRA member jyanik-at-kua.net
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