China military budget to rise 7-8%

China will boost defence spending by about 7-8 percent in 2016, the smallest increase in six years, as Beijing seeks to build a more streamlined military

China military budget

China will boost defence spending by about 7-8 percent in 2016, the smallest increase in six years, as Beijing seeks to build a more streamlined military

China military budget

China will boost defence spending by about 7-8 percent in 2016, the smallest increase in six years, as Beijing seeks to build a more streamlined military