. When was that order signed?A. 1995B. 1996C. 1997(US defence plan may lead to arms race, P3)2. John... that they are only for the protection of satellites, analysts say they could lead to an arms race in space ……

to the questions below from the story above.1. Why did the US make the new plan?2. How many missile defence... from the story above.1. Why did the US make the new plan?2. How many missile defence tests have been ……

JAPAN adopted a new edition of defence guidelines last weekend, including the relaxation of an arms... policy poses the danger of intensifying bilateral tensions and may even lead to a vicious cycle ……

oppose the planned US missile shield, saying it could lead to an arms race to overcome the new defenses...WASHINGTON — The latest and most challenging test in the US missile defence programme ……

WASHINGTON -- US Defence Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said on Monday that Saturday's missile defence test was only one of 20 such tests planned over the coming five years.The US Government ……

race may begin."Let's think of a world where the US has dangerous satellites everywhere in space... change on space policy would cause an arms race in space.2. Words from the US experts give strong ……

stability for almost 30 years, and the source of almost 30 arms control accords.The 1972 treaty slowed down the arms race by effectively banning both US and Soviet attempts to build defences against nuclear ……

weapons, US media reported last week.This would potentiallytriggera new global arms race, some experts... for protection of satellites.But some defence analysts and arms control advocates argue that the policy ……

THE US House of Representatives recently adopted the Fiscal Year 2003 Defence Authorization Act... and exchanges of military staff.The US Senate passed a bill which details increasing arms sales ……

CHINA'S Foreign Ministry spokesman on Sunday responded to a US defence department report... whose national defence policy is defensive," and added that China has never taken part in any arms ……

of the visit was a joint declaration opposing Washington's plan to build a missile defence system... defence may conflict with the ABM treaty as early as this winter.Russia strongly opposes amending ……

shield in Eastern Europe could lead to another arms race like in the Cold War.However, at the recent G8... friendship.Recently, US President George W. Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin met at the G8 summit ……

, key members of the European Union and the US Congress.The US Defence Department is faced.... It was incapable of finding and hitting a Soviet nuclear warhead, but it gave the US leadership ……

军售arms salesHILARY Clinton, the US secretary of state, said last week there would be no change in Washington's policy on arms sales to Taiwan. "Arms sales to Taiwan iobviously may lead to friction ……

when he seemed to suggest a return to a nuclear arms race in comments on Twitter and during press... interview later: “Let it be an arms race. We will outmatch them at every pass and outlast them all ……