Sunday, March 07, 2004

China and military Posted here Sunday, March 07, 2004 at 10:22:30 AM     Thi is importnat, to see trends China hikes spending on military China has announced another large increase in its military spending. The increase of nearly 12% - higher than that of 2003 - will see an extra $2.6bn allocated to defence, officially raising the budget to more than $25bn   The reason this is so important is because China is in deep trouble socially. We may see the move towards military exploits - the US, China - to cover over social failure. ********

Posted here Sunday, March 07, 2004 at 9:27:01 AM     Symptom SWEDISH BOGS FLOODING ATMOSPHERE WITH METHANE American Geophysical Union / ScienceBlog Wednesday, February 25, 2004 http://www.scienceblog.com/community/article2366.html ********