All they are saying, is give war a chance… 
[quote=“McClatchy”]China announced its largest ever defense budget Tuesday, a day after the Pentagon warned that China’s burgeoning military is fine-tuning its abilities for cyber-warfare and in disabling the satellites of potential enemies.
China’s defense budget will rise to $59 billion this year, an increase of 17.6 percent over a year earlier, said Jiang Enzhu, a spokesman for the National People’s Congress.
The increase, the latest in a string of double-digit hikes over more than a decade, puts China’s military spending on a par with that of Russia, Britain and Japan.
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China’s stated defense budget is barely a tenth the size of the U.S. defense budget, but Bush administration officials contend that many costs, including weapons acquisitions, are hidden and that real defense spending is two or three times greater.
President Bush has proposed a $515 billion U.S. defense budget for 2009, excluding money for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.[/quote]