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12, 2012 - Page 7　News List  Clinton says no new ‘Cold War’ in
Asia  COOPERATION:While defending the US’ military power and
core values, Clinton urged Asia’s rising powers to participate
constructively in promoting global interests   US Secretary of
State Hillary Rodham Clinton said on Tuesday the US was not
seeking conflict with a rising China, but urged emerging powers
to act more “constructively” in the world.  As academics in
China and elsewhere increasingly speak of the US’ decline,
Clinton offered a robust defense of the US, saying it still had
the military power, innovative companies and core values to make
it “exceptional.”  However, addressing aspiring military leaders
at the US Naval Academy, Clinton said bluntly that 2012 “is not
1912, when friction between a declining Britain and a rising
Germany set the stage for global conflict.”  “We are not seeking
new enemies. Today’s China is not the Soviet Union. We are not
on the brink of a n