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 | 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 |  | U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, left, shares a laugh with China's President Hu Jintao, right, during their 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 |  | U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld (L) is greeted by China's President Hu Jintao at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing October 19, 2005. Rumsfeld is making a brief two-day visit to Beijing, his first visit to China in his current tenure as defense secretary amid U.S. concerns over a Chinese arms buildup in the Taiwan Strait. click to open |  | U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld speaks during a visit to the Central Party School in Beijing, where communist leaders are groomed October 19, 2005. Rumsfeld is making a brief two-day visit to Beijing, his first visit to China in his current tenure as defense secretary amid U.S. concerns over a Chinese arms buildup in the Taiwan Strait. click to open |  | U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld speaks during a visit to the Central Party School in Beijing as U.S. Ambassador to China Clark T. Randt (L) looks on October 19, 2005. Rumsfeld is making a brief two-day visit to Beijing, his first visit to China in his current tenure as defense secretary amid U.S. concerns over a Chinese arms buildup in the Taiwan Strait. click to open |  | U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld (R) laughs with China's Defense Minister Cao Gangchuan after a welcoming ceremony at the Defense Ministry's Bayi Building in Beijing October 19, 2005. click to open |  | Chinese Defense Minister Cao Gangchuan (R) smiles during a joint news conference with U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld (L) following a meeting in Beijing October 19, 2005. Rumsfeld is making a brief two-day visit to Beijing, his first visit to China in his current tenure as defense secretary amid U.S. concerns over a Chinese arms buildup in the Taiwan Strait. click to open |  | Chinese Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission Guo Boxiong (2nd-R) talks to U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld (L) at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing October 19, 2005. China can dispel global worries about its strategic intentions and ensure future prosperity by opening up its political system, Rumsfeld said on Wednesday. click to open |
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