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Tuesday, March 15, 2005
World Tribune
WASHINGTON – The United States has charged that China continues to supply unconventional weaponry and dual-use technology to Iran, despite numerous appeals.
China has transferred components and expertise to Iran’s weapons of mass destruction and missile programs, officials said. They said some of the Chinese components have arrived via Pakistan, another key ally of Beijing.
“Unacceptable proliferant activity continues,” Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control Stephen Rademaker told the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on March 10. “We are particularly concerned about continued transfers of CBW- and missile-related technology by Chinese entities to Iran, despite the imposition of sanctions.”
The components were said to have included dual-use missile components, raw materials, and expertise to Iran’s solid-fuel missile program. Officials said Beijing has also supplied dual-use chemical weapons-related production equipment and technology to Iran. . . .
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World Tribune
WASHINGTON – The United States has charged that China continues to supply unconventional weaponry and dual-use technology to Iran, despite numerous appeals.
China has transferred components and expertise to Iran’s weapons of mass destruction and missile programs, officials said. They said some of the Chinese components have arrived via Pakistan, another key ally of Beijing.
“Unacceptable proliferant activity continues,” Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control Stephen Rademaker told the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on March 10. “We are particularly concerned about continued transfers of CBW- and missile-related technology by Chinese entities to Iran, despite the imposition of sanctions.”
The components were said to have included dual-use missile components, raw materials, and expertise to Iran’s solid-fuel missile program. Officials said Beijing has also supplied dual-use chemical weapons-related production equipment and technology to Iran. . . .
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