China Continues To Hike Its Defence Expenditure

China has announced a significant increase in its defence budget for 2025, marking a 7.2% rise to approximately $246 billion to $249 billion, depending on the source.The increase is consistent with the previous two years and reflects China’s ongoing efforts to modernize its military capabilities amidst rising geopolitical tensions, particularly with the United States and in the Taiwan Strait.The
China has announced a significant increase in its defence budget for 2025, marking a 7.2% rise to approximately $246 billion to $249 billion, depending on the source.The increase is consistent with the previous two years and reflects China’s ongoing efforts to modernize its military capabilities amidst rising geopolitical tensions, particularly with the United States and in the Taiwan Strait.The
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