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China, Defence Spending

China will increase its defense budget 7.2% this year

China says it will increase its defense budget 7.2% this year as it continues its campaign to build a larger, more modern military to assert its territorial claims and challenge the U.S. defense lead

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

China Maintains Defence Spending Increase at 7.2%

China will boost its defence spending by 7.2% this year, maintaining a steady growth rate as Beijing faces headwinds from three years of sluggish economic expansion and mounting geopolitical challenges from Taiwan to Ukraine.

Yahoo · 20h

China plans to spend 7.2% more on its military this year

China plans to spend 7.2% more on its military this year, according to the draft budget presented at the National People's Congress on Wednesday, with Beijing also announcing that the year's economic growth target will again be 5%.

Daily Journal · 23h

China says to hike defence spending by 7.2% this year

China's defence spending will rise by 7.2 percent in 2025, the same as last year, Beijing said on Wednesday, as its armed forces undergo rapid modernisation and eye deepening strategic

Times Union · 1d

Alert: China announces 7.2% increase in defense spending for 2025

China announces 7.2% increase in defense spending for 2025. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer? Let us know and we may be able to look into it for you.

europe, Germany and Defense Spending

Reuters on MSN · 7h

Germany pushes for longer-term easing of EU rules on defence spending

Germany opened the door on Wednesday to changing EU fiscal rules -- the Stability and Growth Pact -- to help governments spend more on defence in the long term without worrying about EU-imposed spending limits or disciplinary action,

Bloomberg L.P. · 10h

Germany Pushes for More EU Defense Spending

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Business Insider on MSN · 1d

'Era of rearmament' as Europe turns on the defense spending taps

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen announced the plan allowing EU members to spend more on weapons, amid worsening US-Ukraine relations.

EU Floats $158 Billion Fund to Boost Military Spending

Wall Street Journal · 23h

EU Floats $158 Billion Fund to Boost Military Spending After U.S. Halts Ukraine Aid

Hours after the U.S. suspended military aid for Ukraine, the European Union proposed the fund to bolster military spending and support Kyiv.

The New York Times · 1d

Europe Tries to Boost Military Spending as America Realigns

The European Commission’s president unveiled a sweeping plan to help Ukraine and boost defense spending, but it won’t be easy.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Trump Halts Military Aid to Ukraine - What Does That Mean?

U.S. President Donald Trump has frozen military aid to Ukraine, just days after publicly confronting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House and accusing him of being insufficiently grateful for Washington's backing.

21hon MSN

Japan PM asserts defence budget independence amid US nominee's push for higher spending

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Wednesday that other nations do not decide its defence budget after U.S.

17h

‘A really big bazooka’: German defense spending likely to rise after parties agree historic debt change

The parties hoping to form Germany’s next government have agreed to overhaul borrowing rules and create a €500 billion ($536 billion) infrastructure fund in a tectonic spending shift to revamp the ...

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Europe’s defense budget rips through its climate-crisis buffer

The redirection of billions of euros away from development finance meant to fight the fallout of floods, droughts and ...

12h

Czech government to gradually lift defence spending to 3%/GDP by 2030, PM says

The Czech government has decided to gradually raise its defence spending to 3% of gross domestic product by 2030, from around ...

8hon MSN

China Raises Military Budget as Trump Nominee Warns of 'Catastrophic' War

China's dream of regional hegemony "rides and falls on the fate of Taipei," a Hudson Institute analyst told Newsweek.

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