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R 280823Z AUG 08
FM AMEMBASSY BEIJING
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 9592
INFO RUEHOO/CHINA POSTS COLLECTIVE

UNCLAS BEIJING 003332 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: ECON EFIN IR KNNP PARM PTER PINR CH
SUBJECT: CHINESE RESPONSE TO IRAN PROLIFERATION DEMARCHE 
 
REF: STATE 84841 
 
1.(SBU) Econoff delivered reftel nonpaper to Liu Bing, an 
official in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Department 
of International Organizations as it relates to the 
implementation of UNSCR resolutions.  Liu said he would 
forward the paper to the relevant officials, but declined to 
comment further.  Separately, Poloff conveyed reftel to the 
MFA Arms Control and Disarmament Department Deputy Director 
Wang Daxue.  Wang told PolOff that this issue was outside 
MFA's purview even though the financial transactions involved 
were all proliferation-related but agreed to accept the 
demarche for "information purposes." 
 
2.(SBU) Embassy also provided a copy of the nonpaper to the 
People's Bank of China anti-money laundering office. 
RANDT