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Appendix I  Major International Exchanges of the Chinese

Military (2007-2008)

 

Date

Outgoing Visits

Incoming Visits

2007

Jan. 18-23

 

Chief of the General Staff, the Czech Republic

Jan. 21-24

 

Commander of the Army, Thailand

Jan. 24-Feb. 9

 

Deputy Chief of the General Staff to ROK and US

 

Jan. 29-Feb. 1

 

Chief of the General Staff of the Army, Singapore

Feb. 1-6

 

Chief of Staff of the Navy, Indonesia

Mar. 3-8

 

Chief of the General Staff, Russia

Mar. 5-18

Deputy Chief of the General Political Department to Venezuela, Ecuador and Argentina

 

Mar. 7-11

Commander of the Nanjing Military Area Command to Cuba

 

Mar. 17-19

 

Minister of Defense, France

Mar.17-24

 

Chief of Staff of Defense Force, Zimbabwe

Mar.19-26

 

Minister of Defense, Laos

Mar. 22-25

 

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, US

Mar. 23-26

Navy port call to Indonesia

 

Mar. 24-31

 

Commander of the Royal Air Force, Jordan

Apr. 1-6

 

General Secretary of the Defense Ministry of Indonesia to the 2nd China-Indonesia Defense and Security Consultation Conference

Apr. 1-8

 

Chief of the Joint Staff, Sudan

Apr. 1-8

 

Commander of the Air Force, Switzerland

Apr. 2-17

Commander of the PLA Navy to US, UK and France

 

Apr. 4-8

 

Minister of Defense, Nigeria

Apr. 12-16

 

Port call by Indian Navy ships

Apr. 13-30

Political Commissar of the PLA Air Force to Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Zambia

 

Apr. 15-May 1

Deputy Chief of the General Logistics Department to Morocco, UK and Belgium

 

Apr. 18-19

 

Minister of Defense, Germany

Apr.18-22

 

Inspector of the Air Force, Germany

Apr. 21-30

 

Chief of the Armed Forces, Bolivia

Apr. 22-29

 

Minister of Defense, Gabon

Apr. 23-26

 

Minister of Defense, Belarus

Apr. 23-26

 

Minister of Defense, ROK

Apr. 24-May 1

 

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Pakistan

Apr. 25-May 8

President of the Academy of Military Science to Argentina, Chile and US

 

Apr. 27-30

 

Secretary of Defense, Cambodia

May 7-11

Chief of the General Armaments Department to Italy

 

May 8-17

Political Commissar of the Guangzhou Military Area Command to Australia and New Zealand

 

May 10-14

 

Commander of the Pacific Command, US

May 10-23

Minister of National Defense to Cuba, Argentina, Chile, Greece and Switzerland

 

May 11-26

Commander of the Shenyang Military Area Command to Sudan and Rwanda

 

May 12-23

Deputy Chief of the General Staff to Mexico, Venezuela and Brazil

 

May 13-20

 

Chief of the Defense Force, Namibia

May 20-26

 

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, India

May 21-27

 

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, UK

May 22-25

 

Port call by US Navy ships

May 23-Jun. 3

Chief of the General Staff to ROK, Mongolia and Vietnam

 

May 23-Jun. 6

Commander of the Guangzhou Military Area Command to Russia and Bulgaria

 

May 24-27

Deputy Chief of the General Staff to the 3rd China- Philippines Defense and Security Consultation Conference, Philippines

 

May 26-Jun. 4

 

Minister of Defense, Tanzania

May 27-Jun. 1

 

Commander of the Army, Chile

Jun. 1-3

Deputy Chief of the General Staff to the 6th Shangri-La Dialogue, Singapore

 

Jun. 3-8

 

Commander of the Army, Turkey

Jun. 4-7

 

Port call by Pakistani Navy ships

Jun. 4-8

Assistant Chief of the General Political Department to Colombia

 

Jun. 8-15

 

Inspector General of the Armed Forces, Morocco

Jun. 9-16

 

Minister of Defense, Zimbabwe

Jun. 9-23

Political Commissar of the General Armaments Department to Italy and Greece

 

Jun. 18-24

 

Chief of the General Staff, Serbia

Jun. 19-27

 

Minister of Defense, Zambia

Jun. 24-Jul. 4

Political Commissar of the National Defense University to ROK and New Zealand

 

Jun. 25-Jul. 8

Political Commissar of the PLA Navy to Chile and Pakistan

 

Jun. 26-28

Minister of National Defense to the SCO Defense Ministers’ Meeting, Kirghizstan

 

Jun. 27-Jul. 2

 

Chief of the General Staff of the Defense Force, Mozambique

Jun. 29-Jul. 3

 

Chief of the General Staff, Azerbaijan

Jul. 1-6

 

Minister of Defense, Slovakia

Jul. 1-9

 

Minister of Defense, Democratic Republic of Congo

Jul. 7-10

 

Minister of Defense, Australia

Jul. 8-14

 

Chief of Staff of the Air Staff, Bangladesh

Jul. 9-17

 

Chief of the Joint Command of the Armed Forces, Ecuador

Jul. 13-18

 

Chief of the Air Force, South Africa

Jul. 14-21

 

Minister of Defense, Tunisia

Jul. 16-22

 

Minister of Defense, Grenada

Jul. 20-29

 

Chief of the Naval Staff, Bulgaria

Jul. 22-26

Commander of the Jinan Military Area Command to ROK

 

Jul. 24-Oct. 18

Navy port calls to Russia, UK, Spain and France, and long-voyage training

 

Aug. 6-11

 

Chief of the Air Staff, Indonesia

Aug. 7-20

Assistant Chief of the General Political Department to DPRK and Romania

 

Aug. 8-23

Chief of the General Armaments Department to Bangladesh, Indonesia and Brunei

 

Aug. 9-17

 

Commander of the Army, Uruguay

Aug. 10-14

 

Chief of the Naval Staff, ROK

Aug. 10-16

 

Port call by Chilean Navy ships

Aug.14-22

Deputy Chief of the General Armaments Department to Russia

 

Aug. 14-28

Political Commissar of the Jinan Military Area Command to Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos

 

Aug. 17-22

 

Chief of Naval Operations, US

Aug. 19-23

 

Minister of Defense, Argentina

Aug. 21-29

 

Minister of Defense, Hungary

Aug. 26-31

 

Minister of Defense, Vietnam

Aug. 26-Sept. 1

 

Chief of the General Staff, Mali

Aug. 26-Sept. 1

 

Commander of the Defense Force, Botswana

Aug. 26-Sept. 9

Commander of the PLA Air Force to Chile and Finland

 

Aug. 29-Sept. 6

Minister of National Defense to Japan and Philippines

 

Aug. 31-Sept. 3

 

Port call by ROK Navy ships

Aug. 31-Sept. 10

Deputy Chief of the Science and Technology Commission of the General Armaments Department to Poland

 

Sept. 1-8

 

Chief of the Army Staff, Brazil

Sept. 3-18

Deputy Chief of the General Political Department to Poland and Finland

 

Sept. 6-21

Navy visit to Russia for the “Year of China” activities, and port calls to UK, Spain and France

 

Sept. 9-16

Deputy Chief of the General Logistics Department to Tunisia and Cuba

 

Sept. 10-13

 

Chief of the Naval Staff, France

Sept. 11-Nov. 1

Navy port calls to Australia and New Zealand

 

Sept. 12-16

 

Port call by UK Navy ships

Sept. 12-20

 

Commander of the Defense Force, Seychelles

Sept. 14-21

Assistant Chief of the General Staff to Mexico and Ecuador

 

Sept. 15-24

 

Chief of the General Staff, Central African Republic

Sept. 20-26

 

Commander of the Defense Force, Uganda

Sept. 23-30

 

Minister of Defense, Cape Verde

Sept. 24-29

 

Minister of Defense, Bulgaria

Sept. 24-29

 

Port call by Australian Navy ships

Sept. 26-29

 

Port call by French Navy ships

Oct. 11-22

 

Port call by New Zealand Navy ships

Nov. 1-7

 

Minister of Defense, Cote d’Ivoire

Nov. 4-6

 

Minister of Defense, US

Nov. 6-9

 

Minister of Defense, Indonesia

Nov. 6-11

 

Minister of Defense, Turkmenistan

Nov. 7-13

 

Minister of Defense, Peru

Nov. 7-15

 

Chief of the General Staff of the National Army, Afghanistan

Nov. 13-16

 

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, ROK

Nov. 15-29

Chief of the General Political Department to Vietnam and Laos

 

Nov. 15-Dec. 4

Minister of National Defense to Kenya, Kuwait and Thailand

 

Nov. 16-30

Political Commissar of the General Logistics Department to Egypt and Syria

 

Nov. 18-23

 

Port call by French Navy ships

Nov. 21- Dec. 7

Navy port call to Japan

 

Nov. 22-Dec. 6

Commander of the Second Artillery Force to Sweden and Bulgaria

 

Nov. 27-Dec. 12

Political Commissar of the Beijing Military Area Command to Jordan and Madagascar

 

Nov. 28-Dec. 1

Navy port call to Japan

 

Dec. 1-8

Deputy Chief of the General Staff to the 9th China-US Defense Consultation Conference, US

 

Dec. 2-9

Deputy Political Commissar of the General Armaments Department to Malaysia

 

Dec. 3-9

 

Chief of the Army Staff, Romania

Dec. 7-13

 

Minister of Defense, Ghana

Dec. 7-17

Deputy Chief of the General Staff to Turkey and Israel

 

Dec. 9-13

 

Chief of the General Staff, Ukraine

Dec. 10-15

 

Inspector of the Navy, Morocco

Dec. 16-23

 

Secretary of State, Cambodia

2008

Jan. 5-11

 

Chief of the Army Staff, Nepal

Jan. 13-16

 

Commander of the Pacific Command, US

Jan. 13-23

Minister of National Defense to Brunei, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia

 

Jan. 17-20

 

Chief of the General Staff of the Army, ROK

Feb. 23-26

 

Port call by Peruvian Navy ships

Feb. 26-29

 

Joint Chief of Staff of the Self-defense Force, Japan

Mar. 1-4

 

Minister of Defense, Belarus

Mar. 24-30

 

Minister of Defense, Malawi

Mar. 30-Apr. 4

 

Commandant of the Marine Corps, US

Apr. 1-5

 

Port call by Thai Navy ships

Apr. 3-9

 

Chief of the Naval Staff, Pakistan

Apr. 7-13

 

Port call by US Navy ships

Apr. 11-13

 

Chief of the General Staff of the Air Force, ROK

Apr. 12-26

Commander of the Lanzhou Military Area Command to Romania and Bulgaria

 

Apr. 14-19

 

Commander of the Air Force, Malaysia

Apr. 16-21

 

Port call by French Navy ships

Apr. 20-24

Political Commissar of the Jinan Military Area Command to ROK

 

Apr. 20-25

Deputy Chief of the Science and Technology Commission of the General Armaments Department to the Asian Defense Services Exhibition, Malaysia

 

Apr. 21-26

 

Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan

Apr. 22-26

 

Chief of the Air Force, DPRK

Apr. 27-May 1

 

Chief of the Naval Staff, Spain

Apr. 27-May 3

 

Minister of Defense, Surinam

May 6-9

Assistant Chief of the General Staff to the ASEAN Regional Forum Security Policy Conference, Singapore

 

May 6-12

 

Minister of Defense, Papua New Guinea

May 14-16

Minister of National Defense to the SCO Defense Ministers’ Meeting, Tajikistan

 

May 25-30

 

Minister of Defense, the Kingdom of Tonga

May 25-31

 

Commander of the Air Force, Chile

May 27-31

 

Port call by Canadian Navy ships

May 29-Jun. 2

Deputy Chief of the General Staff to the Shangri-La Dialogue, Singapore

 

May 31-Jun. 7

 

Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Egypt

Jun. 2-6

 

Minister of Defense, Finland

Jun. 16-20

 

Minister of Defense, Romania

Jun. 24-28

 

Port call by Japanese Navy ships

Jun. 29-Jul. 5

 

Commander of the Army, New Zealand

Jun. 30-Jul. 3

 

Minister of Defense, Thailand

Jul. 2-9

 

Chief of Staff of the Defense Force, Guyana

Jul. 6-17

Commander of the Guangzhou Military Area Command to US

 

Jul. 11-21

 

Chief of the Army Staff, Bulgaria

Jul. 18-21

 

Commander of the Defense Force, Australia

Jul. 21-25

 

Port call by Argentine Navy ships

Jul. 22-27

 

Port call by French Navy ships

Aug. 1-3

 

Port call by Malaysian Navy ships

Aug. 12-22

Deputy Chief of the General Staff to Mexico and Uruguay

 

Aug. 15-18

 

Minister of Defense, Germany

Aug. 16-20

 

Minister of Defense, Bulgaria

Aug. 25-29

 

Port call by Singaporean Navy ships

Aug. 26-29

Assistant Chief of the General Staff to Mongolia

 

Aug. 28-Sept. 5

Deputy Chief of the General Staff to Argentina, Chile and Brazil

 

Sept. 3-19

Minister of National Defense to Italy, Germany, Belarus and Hungary

 

Sept. 4-17

Commander of the Jinan Military Area Command to Namibia and Kenya

 

Sept. 6-9

 

Minister of Defense, Switzerland

Sept. 6-16

Deputy Chief of the General Armaments Department to Poland

 

Sept. 6-19

Political Commissar of the Shenyang Military Area Command to Poland and Greece

 

Sept. 8-22

Commander of the Air Force to Chile, Cuba and Japan

 

Sept. 10-18

 

Port call by Ecuadoran Navy ships

Sept. 10-21

Chief of the General Staff to Serbia and Norway

 

Sept. 11-23

Deputy Chief of the General Armaments Department to the Air Show, South Africa

 

Sept. 20-27

 

Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Thailand

Sept. 20-28

 

First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff, UK

Sept. 21-27

 

Chief of Staff of the Defense Force, Tanzania

Sept. 21-28

 

Chief of the General Staff, Cameroon

Sept. 22-26

 

Chief of the Army Staff, Pakistan

Sept. 22-26

 

Port call by British Navy ships

Sept. 22-27

 

Commander of the Army, South Africa

Sept. 22-Oct. 6

President of the National Defense University to Canada, US and Japan

 

Sept. 23-27

 

Minister of Defense, Nepal

Sept. 23-28

 

Commander of the Royal Armed Forces, Brunei

Sept. 23-29

 

Chief of the General Staff of the People’s Army, Laos

Sept. 23-29

Political Commissar of the Second Artillery Force to Australia and New Zealand

 

Oct. 3-12

Navy port call to ROK

 

Oct. 7-11

Deputy Chief of the Science and Technology Commission of the General Armaments Department to the Athens International Defense Exhibition, Greece

 

Oct. 9-12

 

Port call by Brazilian Navy ships

Oct. 12-16

 

Minister of Defense, Singapore

Oct. 12-17

 

Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Sweden

Oct. 13-19

 

Minister of Defense, Ecuador

Oct. 14-18

Navy port call to Russia

 

Oct. 15-19

 

Commander of the Air Force, Philippines

Oct. 15-29

Political Commissar of the Chengdu Military Area Command to Syria and Egypt

 

Oct. 15-30

Assistant Chief of the General Staff to Botswana, Lesotho and South Africa

 

Oct. 16-20

 

Port call by South African Navy ships

Oct. 18-Nov. 1

Commander of the Second Artillery Force to Tanzania and Uganda

 

Oct. 19-28

 

Chief of the General Staff, Comoros

Oct. 19-Nov. 1

Political Commissar of the Academy of Military Science to Romania and Hungary

 

Oct. 20-28

 

Commander of the Armed Forces, Colombia

Oct. 21-Nov. 6

Deputy Chief of the General Staff to Cambodia, Myanmar and ROK

 

Oct. 26-31

 

Chief of the Defense Force, Jamaica

Oct. 26-Nov. 11

Deputy Chief of the General Political Department to Tunisia and Morocco

 

Oct. 28-Nov. 13

Commander of the Navy to Japan, India, Thailand and  ROK

 

Oct. 28-Nov. 15

Deputy Chief of the General Political Department to Laos, Vietnam and Yemen

 

Oct. 29-Nov. 4

Political Commissar of the General Logistics Department to Mexico

 

Nov. 1-24

Navy port calls to Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam

 

Nov. 2-6

 

Chief of the Air Staff, India

Nov. 4-8

 

Minister of Defense, Serbia

Nov. 7-15

President of the Academy of Military Science to Venezuela and Argentina

 

Nov. 8-18

Minister of National Defense to UAE, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar

 

Nov. 13-16

 

Chief of the General Staff, Bulgaria

Nov. 17-30

Vice-president of the Central Military Commission to Venezuela, Chile and Brazil

 

Nov. 20-Dec. 3

Deputy Chief of the General Logistics Department to Ethiopia and Tanzania

 

Nov. 23-29

 

Inspector of the Navy, Germany

Nov. 24-27

 

Chief of the General Staff, Romania

Nov. 27-Dec. 9

Commander of the Nanjing Military Area Command to Jordan and Lebanon

 

Nov. 27-Dec. 11

Assistant Chief of the General Staff to Israel and Malta

 

Nov. 29-Dec. 2

 

Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Myanmar

Nov. 29-Dec. 5

 

Chief of the General Staff of the Defense Force, Singapore

Nov. 30-Dec. 5

 

Chief of the General Staff, Vietnam

Dec. 1-7

Political Commissar of the General Armaments Department to Indonesia and Chile

 

Dec. 6-12

 

Head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Dec. 6-12

 

Chief of the General Staff, Hungary

Dec. 6-16

Deputy Chief of the General Staff to Nepal and India

 

Dec. 10-11

 

Minister of Defense, Russia

Dec. 15-17

 

Minister of Defense, Gabon

Dec. 16-22

 

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Pakistan

Dec. 28-30

 

Minister of Defense, Armenia



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