BEIJING, Nov. 29 - According to the news website of the Ministry of National Defense, Defense Ministry spokesman Geng Yansheng said the 29th China Construction maritime power in order to improve the ability of marine resources development, development of the marine economy, safeguarding national maritime rights and interests, and to ensure economic and social sustainabledevelopment, rather than engage in offshore expansion, more than the pursuit of maritime supremacy.
In the regular press conference held on the same day, a reporter asked, eighteen report that China will resolutely safeguard its maritime rights and interests, the construction of marine power, which some media Does this mean that China's Diaoyu Islands sovereignty dispute will take tougher the attitude of China's military expansion route will further push forward, I would like to ask have any comment?
Geng Yansheng pointed out that the China Construction maritime power in order to improve the ability of marine resources development, development of the marine economy, safeguarding national maritime rights and interests, and to ensure sustainable economic and social development, rather than engage in maritime expansion, more than the pursuit of maritime supremacy.
Geng Yansheng particular, safeguarding the legitimate sovereign rights and interests of the country is not external tough. We firmly safeguard national sovereignty, security and development interests, and will never bow to any pressure from outside. At the same time, we have consistently advocated the peaceful settlement of international disputes and opposes the resort to force or the threat of force.
Geng Yansheng said, advocating and practicing the concept of "harmonious ocean" in the Chinese army, to follow the Charter of the United Nations, the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, and other universally recognized international relations guidelines, actively participate in international maritime security dialogue and cooperation, willing to join the armed forces of various countries jointly safeguard maritime security. Safeguarding national maritime rights and interests is important responsibilities shouldered by the Chinese army, the deployment of national unity, we will do related work.
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