WASHINGTON (AFP) – China's pursuit of sophisticated weaponry is altering Asia's military balance and could be used to enforce its claims over disputed territories, the Pentagon said in a report Wednesday.
China has kept up major investments in its armed forces and made advances in hi-tech weaponry that outpace other countries in the region, the Defense Department said in its annual report to Congress on Beijing's military power.
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