Article: China claims 'transparency' in its military spending.

Article: Column - China boosts its military ...
UNB - United News of Bangladesh;  March 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... On 4 March, China announced a sharp increase in military spending. Its military budget ... excessive. They argue China's military spending is 1.4% per cent ... minded allies. China's increased military spending may be viewed in ...

Article: China to Increase Military Spending
AP Online;  March 4, 2007 ;     626 words ...BEIJING - China will boost military spending by 17.8 percent this ... formal independence. China's military spending is largely oriented toward ... The Pentagon believes China's total military spending may be much greater since ...

Article: China Increases Military Spending
AP Online;  March 7, 2002 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Title: China Increases Military Spending [image omitted] BEIJING ... place in a changing world, China on Wednesday sharply raised ... said. Western experts say China's true military spending is 21/2 to five times ...

Article: China's Military Spending to Rise
AP Online;  March 4, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Jiang said. China has announced ... increases in military spending nearly every ... added in, China's total military spending is believed ... insisted that military spending was still ... percentage of China's economy ...

Article: Interview: U.S. scholar says China's military ...
Xinhua News Agency;  February 10, 2006 ;     583 words ... ... U.S. scholar says China's military spending modest by Li Xuejun WASHINGTON ... scholar said Thursday that China's military spending is rather modest and that ... expenditures. "I do not see how China's military spending is terribly threatening ...

Article: China says military spending to rise 12.6 ...
AP Worldstream;  March 4, 2005 ;     628 words ... ... Jiang said. China has announced ... increases in military spending nearly every ... added in, China's total military spending is believed ... insisted that military spending was still ... percentage of China's economy ...

Article: China Says Military Spending to Increase
AP Online;  March 4, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Greg Baker) China on Friday announced ... increase in military spending, but tried ... president. China has announced ... increases in military spending nearly every ... added in, China's total military spending is believed ...