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 | Chinese soldiers stand guard as USS Blue Ridge ship arrives at a port in Shanghai June 27, 2006.[ click to open  |  | USS Blue Ridge ship arrives at a port in Shanghai June 27, 2006. click to open |  | Chinese musicians of the Shanghai PLA Navy waits at a welcome ceremony for the USS Blue Ridge ship as it arrives at a port in Shanghai June 27, 2006. click to open |  | An officer of the USS Blue Ridge stands on the deck beside a helicopter at a port in Shanghai, June 27, 2006. It is the sixth time for the U.S. navy to visit China and the fourth for the USS Blue Ridge. click to open |  | Crew of the USS Blue Ridge are preparing to dock at a port in Shanghai June 27, 2006. It is the sixth time for the U.S. navy to visit China and the fourth for the USS Blue Ridge. click to open |  | A Chinese female PLA naval officer (L) welcomes the commander of the USS Blue Ridge, Captain Jeffrey Bartkoski (R) as he arrives at port in Shanghai June 27, 2006. click to open |  | Chief of Staff of the Shanghai PLA Navy base, Zhou Jianzhong (L) shakes hands with the commander of the USS Blue Ridge, Captain Jeffrey Bartkoski (L) as he arrives at a port in Shanghai June 27, 2006. The USS Blue Ridge is in China for a four-day visit. click to open |  | U.S.Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Hu Jintao, right, inside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday October 19, 2005. Rumsfeld urged China to be more open about its military buildup, saying the secretive nature of the expansion is raising global suspicions, but his Chinese counterpart denied that Beijing was underreporting its defense budget during his speech at the Central Party School. click to open |  | U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, left, talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao, right, inside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday October 19, 2005. Rumsfeld urged China to be more open about its military buildup, saying the secretive nature of the expansion is raising global suspicions, but his Chinese counterpart denied that Beijing was underreporting its defense budget during his speech at the Central Party School. click to open |  | U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, left, is greeted by China's President Hu Jintao, right, ahead of a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday October 19, 2005. Rumsfeld urged China to be more open about its military buildup, saying the secretive nature of the expansion is raising global suspicions, but his Chinese counterpart denied that Beijing was underreporting its defense budget during his speech at the Central Party School. click to open |
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