French sacrifice all dignity sucking up to the Chinese
http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/01/25/china.paris/index.html
The date also coincides with a meeting of EU foreign ministers to discuss the sensitive issue of lifting the 15-year-old ban on the export of military high technology to China.
Diplomatic analysts in Beijing said while the EU would not make an announcement on the weapons issue soon, the Hu leadership was confident of a breakthrough this year.
The analysts said the People's Liberation Army was especially interested in buying French Mirage jets as well as French avionics and astronautical equipment.
why are the French so determined to screw the world over?