China's Military Shifts Focus to Defense Amid Preparations for War

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An opinion piece in a PLA newspaper suggests that China's military should focus on defense and not aim for hegemony or aggression in order to rally popular support. This could offer hints on the latest thinking about strategy and how Beijing would approach conflict with the US or Taiwan. President Xi Jinping has urged the Communist Party to build a "strong system of strategic deterrence."
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