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Chinese President Hu Jintao sought Thursday to reassure the international community over China’s rising military strength before presiding over a naval display highlighting Beijing’s ambitions of becoming a major sea power.
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A Chinese navy submarine, rear, leaves Qingdao port on Wednesday April 22, 2009 in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China. China is marking 60 years of the Chinese navy and has invited ships and top officials from dozens of countries to attend.
