The Real Reason China Has Built a Massive Military

One such origin that deserves to be explored is the “historical nightmare” of China’s subjugation at the hands of various colonial and Asian powers.In many respects, China is trying to solve a centuries-old problem that never went away: how to defeat in battle military forces that are at least in a symmetrical sense superior to its own and will be for some time to come.If we alter our perspective and take a much longer view of Beijing’s own military obsolescence, a strate