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The Linkages Between China’s Global Military Ambitions and the Belt and Road Initiative

A new U.S. Department of Defense report describes trends in Chinese military modernization.

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
September 06, 2018
The Linkages Between China’s Global Military Ambitions and the Belt and Road Initiative
Credit: jetphotos.net/ shimin

The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda (@nktpnd) and Prashanth Parameswaran (@TheAsianist) discuss new developments in the Chinese military, including linkages between the Belt and Road Initiative and Chinese military strategy.

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