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Re: China to buy Eurofighters?



"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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