Insight: Pentagon reports on China’s military might
On 2 May, the Pentagon released its annual report to the US Congress on China’s military. Entitled ‘Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2019’, it offered new snippets of information reflecting how the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has been developing.
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