AT the March 4 press conference during the Fourth Session of the 11th National People’s Congress(NPC), spokesman Li Zhaoxing said that China will raise its defense budget by about 12.7 percent to 601.1 billion yuan($...AT the March 4 press conference during the Fourth Session of the 11th National People’s Congress(NPC), spokesman Li Zhaoxing said that China will raise its defense budget by about 12.7 percent to 601.1 billion yuan($91.5 billion),accounting for 6 percent of this year’s budgetary fiscal expenditure. The percentage is slightly down compared to that of previous years. But the two-digit growth has again sparked heated debate among foreign media.Some of them question the展开更多
The defense budget will grow at a rate of 7.6 percent in 2016,the lowest in six years,according to a budget report given to the Fourth Session of the 12th National People’s Congress,China’s top legislature,on March ...The defense budget will grow at a rate of 7.6 percent in 2016,the lowest in six years,according to a budget report given to the Fourth Session of the 12th National People’s Congress,China’s top legislature,on March 5.This year,the budget is 954 billion yuan($146 billion),compared with last year’s budget of 886.9 billion yuan($136 billion).展开更多
文摘AT the March 4 press conference during the Fourth Session of the 11th National People’s Congress(NPC), spokesman Li Zhaoxing said that China will raise its defense budget by about 12.7 percent to 601.1 billion yuan($91.5 billion),accounting for 6 percent of this year’s budgetary fiscal expenditure. The percentage is slightly down compared to that of previous years. But the two-digit growth has again sparked heated debate among foreign media.Some of them question the
文摘The defense budget will grow at a rate of 7.6 percent in 2016,the lowest in six years,according to a budget report given to the Fourth Session of the 12th National People’s Congress,China’s top legislature,on March 5.This year,the budget is 954 billion yuan($146 billion),compared with last year’s budget of 886.9 billion yuan($136 billion).