Zhu says he was unaware of naval operations near Japan

Zhu says he was unaware of naval operations near Japan

URUMCHI, China - Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji tells a group of Japanese business officials that he was unaware of increasing Chinese research activities and naval operations in what Japan considers its exclusive economic waters. Zhu made the comments in Urumchi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on Sept. 9 in his meeting with members of the Japan-China Economic Association mission. The photo shows the meeting between the Chinese premier (R) and Toshiba Corp. senior adviser Sugiichiro Watari (L), who heads the mission.

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