How Much “Bang” in Chinese Buildup?

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John J. Tkacik, Jr. has posted a must-read on China’s military buildup at the Heritage Foundation website. Beijing announced last week that military spending would rise more than 17 percent in 2007 to a total of $45 billion, but Tkacik says the actual figure may be ten-times as much.

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