Wednesday, September 23, 2009

China Is Prepared To Transform Its Military To Operate Internationally

A file photo of Chinese General Liang Guanglie during an election at the plenary session of China's parliament, National People's Congress, in Beijing March 17, 2008.REUTERS/Jason Lee/Files

China To Project Naval, Air Power Further Off Shore -- Reuters

BEIJING (Reuters) - China plans to transform its naval and air forces to project power further from its shores, China's defence minister said a week before the nation puts on a massive military parade showcasing its strength.

The navy will expand to include blue-water capability as well as "relatively strong" coastal defence, and the air force will evolve from a purely defensive capability to include both defensive and offensive stances, General Liang Guanglie said.

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My Comment: This Chinese military leader is very blunt .... China is prepared to operate on an international level.

My observation .... there is nothing that we can do about it.

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