11.  But a Chinese spokesman said there is no similar plan for a Clinton-Jiang meeting.

12.  But Chinese spokesman Shen said Chung was expressing his own opinion.

13.  But Tang, the Chinese spokesman, pointing to laws on registering new social groups, suggested that officials regarded the China Democracy Party as illegal.

14.  But Zhu, the Chinese spokesman, said the United States told China that eight CIA officers were sanctioned.

15.  Chinese spokesman Shen Guofang said it was not a military alliance because it covers only border military activities.

16.  Chinese spokesman Tang said China wants revived talks to focus on political issues leading to reunification.

17.  However, a Chinese spokesman told reporters that the state visit was the main point of discussion.

18.  In Beijing, a Chinese spokesman rejected the allegations as malicious interference.

19.  In Beijing on Thursday, a Chinese spokesman, Shen Guofang, appealed to Iraq to cooperate with the inspections but also suggested that inspectors should heed Iraqi sensitivities.

20.  In Beijing, Chinese spokesman Shen Guofang appealed to Iraq to cooperate with the inspections but also suggested that inspectors should heed Iraqi sensitivities.