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2012-07-20 — China may need to modernize its nuclear arsenal to respond to the destabilizing effect of a planned U.S.-backed missile defense system, a senior Chinese military officer said on July 18. “It undermines the strategic stability,” said Major General ...

2012-07-20 — China’s central military authority has approved to form and deploy a military garrison in the newly established city of Sansha. Sources with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Guangzhou Military Command said Friday that the Central Military Commission (CMC) ...

2012-07-20 — China will build 82 new airports and revamp 101 others during the 12th Five-Year Plan period (2011-2015) to meet rising air travel demand, a senior official said Friday. China will have around 230 airports for civil aviation use ...