Submarine buy shows China is pushing for power projection, admiral says
China's purchase of Kilo-class diesel submarines from Russia shows that Beijing is modernizing its military across the board and pushing for power projection capability, the head of the U.S. Pacific Command testified. Adm. Richard C. Macke told the Senate Armed Services Committee Thursday that China...
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