China Plans Defense Spending Increase in 2025
China plans to increase its defense spending by 7.2%. Western media reports on the continuation of this trend. Beijing is focusing on the tension surrounding Taiwan. China has released a report dedicated to its defense policy, according to https://xrust.ru/. The document emphasizes the importance of combat readiness, scientific and strategic improvements. Citizens are also promised enhancements in the political training of the military. The increase in defense spending significantly exceeds China’s economic growth target for this year, which stands at 5%. Analysts note that under Xi’s leadership, defense spending has risen to $245.6 billion. Beijing aims to complete the full modernization of its army by 2035. As a reminder, this year’s U.S. defense budget is $850 billion.
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