China Increases Defence Budget by 7.2% in 2025:
China has announced a 7.2% increase in its defence budget for 2025, continuing its efforts to modernize and expand its military capabilities. The budget, which amounts to approximately $245 billion, was revealed at the National People’s Congress (NPC), the annual legislative meeting of the country. With this move, China aims to reinforce its territorial claims, enhance military technologies, and counter the United States’ military presence in Asia
