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China Announces Increase in Defence Spending
China to increase military spending by 7% this year
China says it will increase military spending by about 7% this year in order to "preserve peace and security" in the region. Also, President Trump accuses former US President Barack Obama of tapping his phones, and does Uber use secretive software?
(Photo: A member of the Chinese military. Credit AP)
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