See also: http://english.pravda.ru/main/2002/01/19/25868.html ..."What else were they expecting from the Americans? That the plane will be totally clean, like the new-born child? If they did such a stupid thing ordered a plane from the Americans, then they will get a flying spy center, to carry the leader of the Chinese people on board. It would be better, if the Chinese examined the plane again, maybe they would find something more interesting there, taking into consideration the fact that the Chinese already have the experience with spy planes. They should have ordered a plane from Russia. We would get the money, and they would get a good plane, with no bugs."
*rolls eyes* The Russians would never bug anything....and I'm sure their military-industrial complex hasn't got the big eyes for China. They knew about this way back (September?October?), yet they only start bitching about it now? http://bbs.newsfromrussia.com/cgi-bin/Ultimate.cgi Discuss events related to China. Will a new Russian-Chinese partnership counter US influence in the world? Is China a threat to America? We welcome any posts dealing with China's growing role in international politics. ~Aimee > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Anonymous > Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2002 9:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: bugging the chinese in seattle
