LA Times Quotes Tai Ming Cheung
IGCC Researcher comments on China's military display at country's 60th anniversary
10/03/2009
David Pierson,
LA Times
Beijing - For the first time in a decade, Beijing on Thursday will showcase its latest armored vehicles, ballistic missiles and fighter jets in a demonstration of military ambition meant to befit the nation's economic rise.
The display of hardware -- part of the government's 60th anniversary celebrations -- will no doubt stoke national pride. But it's also a chance for China to show an international audience that the world's third-largest economy is investing heavily in military technology, a strategic sector that Beijing believes will strengthen its regional security and global influence.
For Cheung's quotes and to read the full article, click here.
Related Links
