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China hikes 2015 defence budget by 10.1 per cent, lowest in past five yearsThe lowest increase in the past five years but enough to fuel mordernisation drive of its military in comparison with India’s defence alloc...
- Chinese military defends $ 106 billion defence budget
Claiming that it has no hidden military expenditure, China today defended the 11.2 per cent increase in its defence budget.
- Chinese hike in military budget not surprising: Pentagon
Jump in the Chinese defence budget is not a surprise, Pentagon has said, as it being more than $ 100 bn is still roughly one-fifth that of ...
- China's arms spending up by 11.2%; goes past $100bn mark
The Chinese government on Sunday announced $106.4 billion (670.27 billion yuan) expenditure on defence, which is three times India's budget...