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The Clinton Legacy: Military Buildup Continues in China



 
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The Clinton Legacy: Military Buildup Continues in China
By Charles R. Smith China has introduced a number of new weapons lately and that has more than a few people upset. For example, the most recent estimate of Chinese missiles now opposite Taiwan is 1,000. This cold fact has drawn the attention of the Pentagon, Tokyo, and Taipei.

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By Charles R. Smith China has introduced a number of new weapons lately and that has more than a few people upset. For example, the most recent estimate of Chinese missiles now opposite Taiwan is 1,000. This cold fact has drawn the attention of the Pentagon, Tokyo, and Taipei.Those 1,000 missiles are just about the right number to start and win a war over Taiwan.China has also introduced a brand new air-to-air missile that should be operational by 2010. The PL-10 heat seeking missile looks and acts almost identical to the European ASRAAM air-to-air missile. This deadly new weapon will equip the Chinese air force and enable them to dogfight at close quarters with other aircraft. One has to wonder how the European militaries are taking the sudden appearance of a missile virtually identical to theirs in the Chinese inventory. Finally, the former Soviet aircraft carrier Varyag was commissioned into the Chinese Navy as Shilang, hull No. 83. The name was selected because Shilang was the last Chinese Navy admiral to invade Taiwan. However, the fact the Chinese have the Varyag is in part due to the Clinton administration. In 1998 the engineless, weaponless Ukrainian aircraft carrier was sold at auction for $20 million. The winning bidder was a Macao-registered firm called Chong Lot. The purchasers pledged it would be used for peaceful purposes. The carrier was to be sent to Macao and would be used for a floating casino.

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