The Int'l Conference on Iraq is More Symbolic than Substantial
2005-6-23 5:20:23      CRIENGLISH.com
 
Then, what's the significance of this conference and what role does the international community, including China, play in the Iraq reconstruction? We'll ask a Chinese expert on Middle East studies for his views. Here is Professor Ye Qing from Shanghai International Studies University.
 


Q&A:
1, Professor Ye, what issues do you think dominated this international conference?

2, We know this conference is not a donors' conference, so what exactly is its significance?

3, Compared with the conference held last November, what are the new breakthroughs were made this time?

4, The International community has re-affirmed its support in the reconstruction of Iraq. Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing, Jean Asselborn, Luxemburg's foreign minister, whose country currently holds the EU Presidency, and US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice all expressed their willingness to help. What role do you forsee the international community playing in Iraq's post-war reconstruction?

Back anchor: That's Professor Ye Qing, a Chinese expert on Middle East studies, sharing with us his opinions on the just concluded International Conference on Iraq.

 
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