Military delegates arrive for the closing session of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, October 24, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Reuters: U.S. creating 'sensational hype' over China's military modernization: ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States has created “sensational hype” over China’s military modernization, the defense ministry has said in reaction to a White House report branding China a competitor seeking to challenge U.S. power.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday laid out a national security strategy based on Trump’s “America First” vision, singling out of China and Russia as “revisionist powers” seeking not only to challenge U.S. power but to erode its security and prosperity.
China’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday cooperation between China and the United States was the only correct choice.
The spokesman for its defense ministry, Ren Guoqiang, said in a statement posted on the ministry website late on Wednesday that the U.S. strategy had “without regard for the facts, created sensational hype over the modernization of China’s defenses”.
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WNU Editor: The U.S. are not the ones who are creating a sensational atmosphere over China's military modernization program .... it is the Chinese themselves who have made it very clear that they want to be the dominant regional power in Asia. And it is not only the U.S. that is concerned, but also almost all of China's neighbors who are now embarking on their own massive military modernization programs.
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