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Foreign Minister Qian Qichen, of the People's Republic of China, meets with Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen in the Pentagon to discuss matters of mutual interest on April 29, 1997.

Foreign Minister Qian Qichen meets with Secretary Cohen in the Pentagon.

Foreign Minister Qian Qichen, of the People's Republic of China, meets with Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen in the Pentagon to discuss matters of mutual interest on April 29, 1997.

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