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    China Military News & Updates

    Ignoring the figther plane comparisons (not going there)...he does have a point. Buying in-house saves a lot of money especially if you're paying in RMB, basically you can do a lot more with the money you have. Big foreign purchases are vulnerable to price hikes and a lot of money is wasted in...
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    Plus for them to report a 7.5% increase vs 15% increase makes no difference. Who will in fact know how much they are actually spending besides themselves? Analysts already peg Chinese miltiary spending to be 2-3 times greater than reported. Specifically giving the spending increase a number is a...
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    China Military News & Updates

    Radar Mast goes up on the Varyag China Defense Blog A radar mast has been constructed on the aircraft carrier Varyag according to latest photos taken from Dalian. Simultaneously, the same mast can also been seen at an "office building" in Wuhan housing the Type 381 3D "Top Plate" search...
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    China gets rare ship tour: Japan shows off Aegis-equipped destroyer at Sasebo China gets rare ship tour: Japan shows off Aegis-equipped destroyer at Sasebo | Stars and Stripes By Travis J. Tritten and Chiyomi Sumida, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Wednesday, December 2, 2009 Travis...
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    China Military News & Updates

    The 7th Type 054A Class FFG Launched. The 7th Type 054A Class FFG launched at Huangpu Shipyard in Guangzhou on November 15, 2009. Here is a list of known Type054A FFG composed by Koxinga. F-529 舟山 2006/12/21, 2008/1/3 F-530 徐州 2006/9/30, 2008/1/27 F-568 巢湖 2007/5/23, 2008/6/30 F-570 黃山...
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    China Military News & Updates

    BEIJING, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- China and Brazil here on Monday reached the five-point consensus to strengthen bilateral military exchanges during talks between their senior military officers. Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie held talks with visiting Brazilian Defense Minister Nelson...
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    Final prototype of Z-10A ready for Mass Production China Defense Blog: Latest signing of the Z-10 Attack Helicopter. According to Huitong, this latest signing could be the "optimized" "Z-10A" model under development and expected to enter the mass production soon. The new Z-10A sports a...
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    China Military News & Updates

    Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan
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    China Military News & Updates

    Research development base? You have to be kidding
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    China Military News & Updates

    Taiwan's nuclear program was stopped by the US in the 70's after relations b/w China and the US opened up.
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    China Military News & Updates

    Chinese trade definetely eased relations considerably for its neighbors: Taiwan, SK, and Japan. Considering what it was like before.
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    China Military News & Updates

    My apologies for the confusion. I was not referring to Japan when I was speaking collectively for East Asians. I specifically meant Chinese rule over Korea and Vietnam. After some quick wikipeding... So apparently the Yuan Dynasty made the kingdom of Goryeo (Korea) a tributary. This lasted...
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    China Military News & Updates

    Not to deviate from the topic Vinod, but I would just like to point out that the distrust that many East Asians have towards China might have to do with the fact that we were all at one point vassals of various Chinese dynasties.
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    Much of it is too late. Most of those countries like already China better than India.
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