13 June 2001 SHANGHAI, 13 June (Koydo News Service via TCA)–China hopes to step up defense links with Russia and other former Soviet republics at a summit this week designed to combat “extremism, terrorism, and separatism” among militant Muslim groups in the Central Asian steppes, a Chinese official said on 12 June. The official’s remarks come just prior to the […]

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