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Growing arsenals: Chinese tanks take part in a military drill in September 2010 .
And this is just the beginning. Watch for legal changes in Japan permitting them to export weapon subsystems, then finished weapons a bit, then a LOT of finished weapons.
Asian doubts about US ability, Asian misgivings about US will, Asian worries about US reliability.
As some would say- a target rich environment.
China is going to need a strong military to defend it’s recently purchased mineral and oil assets in African and the Middle east.
And they won’t care about Human Rights when they do so....
“Tanks, near tank”
“Identified”
“Up!”
“Fire...”
“On the way...”
“Target...”
Repeat as necessary...problem solved :)
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