China’s drive to control is only getting worse
Beijing is accusing Washington of “hegemony and provocation — for telling the truth about China’s ever-more-aggressive moves toward hegemony and provocation. It’d be laughable, except the Chinese Communist Party’s increasing crackdowns at home and influence-seeking abroad are no joke.
China’s criticism was an answer to the Pentagon’s latest “China Military Power Report, which notes the regime has “marshaled the resources, technology, and political will over the past two decades to strengthen and modernize [its army] in nearly every respect. In fact, “China is already ahead of the United States in certain areas.
The CCP now controls the world’s largest navy. And it’s obsessively growing its nuclear and missile arsenal. The report warns that the goal of this military buildup is nothing less than to “revise aspects of the international order.