text: WarsawTreatyorganization -shouldreachanagreement asearlyaspossible onthe drastic reduction oftheirconventional weapons. Thirdly, outerspacebelongs toallmankind andoughttobeusedforpeaceful purposes forthebenefit ofall.TheunitedStatesandtheSovietUnionshould immediately stopthearmsraceinallitsformsinouterspace. Allcountries with aspacecapability shouldrefrain fromdeveloping, testing ordeploying outerspace weaponry. Aninternational agreement onthecomplete prohibition anddestruction ofouter spac~weaponry shouldbeconcluded assoonaspossible. Fourthly, inviewofthefactthatthearmsraceinthedevelopment of chemical weapons hasnotbeenchecked, the4o-nation GenevaConference on Disarmament iscalledupontocomplete itsnegotiations atanGarlydateandto conclude aconvention onthecomplete prohibition andthorough destruction of chemical weapons. Pending that,allcountries capable ofmanUfacturing and producing chemical weapons shouldstoptesting, producing, transferring and deploying chemical weapons andshouldpledgenottousesuchweapons. Theaforesaid pointsareallreasonable measures forresolving themost pressing issuesofourtime. Wehopethattheaboveproposal willbeconsidered by theGeneral Assembly intheinterest ofpromoting disarmament andarelaxation of international tension. China's position ondisarmament isclearandfirm. Weareresolutely opposed tothea~msraceandstandforpractical andeffective measures toreduce armaments. China's military expenditure haslongbeenkeptatalowlevel. Although therehasbeenafairlyrapidgrowthinChina's economy inrecentyears, itsmilitary expenditure hasnotincreased correspondingly.W/IIO'lJ!;V,.14 61J"'6S: (Mr.WuXuegian, China) Thefewnuclear weapons Chinapossesses andthelimitednumberofnuclear testsithasconducted aresolelyforthepurpose ofself-deofence. Onthevery neverbethefirsttousenuclear weapons. Chinahasalsoundertaken nottouse nuclear weapons against non-nuclear Sta,tesornuclear"free zones. Notlongago,Chinadecided toreducethe'sizeofitsmilitary forceby 1million. PartofChinaosmilitary industry isbeingshifted tocivilian production soastomeettheincreasing dallyneedsofourpeople. Wehavedemonstrated ourdesireforpeaceandourpolicyofpeacewithactual deeds.· *Mr.Kiilu(Kenya), Vice-President, tooktheChair.r SK/16 A/40/PV.14 66 (Mr.WuXueqian, China) Theexistence ofhotspotsisanimportflnt sourceofworldtension and turbulence. Wheretherearehotspots,thereisadangerofexpanded conflicts and crisesandtheydeprive largepartsoftheworldoftranquillity. Howtoend conflicts andremovehotspotsisaconcern ofusall.Weareinfavourof political settlement, butpolitical settlement canonlybeachieved through peaceful negotiations onafairandreasonable basis. Inotherwords, the~emust befullrespect forthesovereignty andindependence ofcountries andstrict observance oftheinternational principle ofnon-interference intheinternal affairsofanyothercountry. Professed readiness forapolitical settlement with theintenttoimposeonothersa~ ~ccompli created byaggression, expansion and interference isnothing butafraud. TheChinese Government hasalwaysmaintianed thatinternational disputes shouldbesettled through peaceful negotiations onan equalfooting, inaccordance withtheFivePrinciples ofPeaceful Coexis,tence, without resorttotheuseorthreatofforce. TheKampuchean question remains amatterofconcern totheinternational community. Whileexpanding thewarinKampuchea andincessantly violating the bordersofThailand andChina,VietNamhasresorted topolitical tricks byusing "political settlement" asameanstosplitanddestroy theKampuchean patriotic forcesonebyone.Butthisattempt cannotpossible succeed. Thetripartite Coalition Government ofDemocratic Kampuchea, headed byPrinceSihanouk, hasclosed itsranksandpersevered inthestruggle against theaggressors, winning extensive support fromtheinternational community. Chinaisfirmlyopposed toVietNam'soccupation ofKampuchea andanybig. Power's support forsuchactsofaggression. Inourview,thekeytothesolution oftheKampuchean issueisthewithdrawal ofallVietnamese troopsfromthat country. Theso-called complete withdrawal oftroopsfromKampuchea by1990isaSK/16 A!40/PV.14 67 (Mr.WuXueqian, China) sheerhoax,theaimofwhichistoeliminate theresistance forcesandperpetuate VietNam'scontrol overKampuchea. Chinasincerely hopesthatKampuchea will
analysis: The text appears to be a speech or statement from a high-ranking Chinese official, discussing international relations, disarmament, and conflict resolution. It touches on various topics such as the reduction of conventional weapons, the prohibition of chemical weapons, and the resolution of conflicts like the Kampuchean issue. The text does not have a primary focus on economic development, natural resources, or industry, but rather on international relations and conflict resolution.