WASHINGTON: A top Chinese general on Monday defended Beijing's rapid military modernisation, including the development of advanced weapons that threaten US forces in the Pacific, as aimed at meeting its minimum defence requirements. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Mon, Oct 26 2009
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