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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 12:03 PM Original message |
China defends military rise, says faces threats |
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IWantAChange (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Everyone should file this away and then refer to it say around 2020/2025... |
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Career Prole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's it? $36 measly billion? |
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HannibalBarca (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. But |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. China's military budget is 7.5% that of the US. In terms of fraction of GDP they're roughly the same |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Propoganda is not meant to contain rational comparisons--Condi has a job to do |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yeah, and the Pentagon can't account for 25% of the $532 B. nt |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. But the numbers are meaningless. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Try adjusting the Yuan first |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. Does the magic talisman work for China, too? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Taiwan better figure out what it's going to do soon. |
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