SSgt Private RallyPoint Member 511824 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Is this something we should be wary of? Russia is prodding w/ a pointy stick in the Ukraine, &amp; now China is ramping up even more.<br /> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/009/957/qrc/635610530385892913-China-Military-Budget-Vots.jpg?1443035228"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.airforcetimes.com/story/military/2015/03/04/official-says-china-to-boost-military-budget-by-10-percent/24362269/">Official: China to boost military budget by 10 percent</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">China&#39;s official military budget will grow by about 10 percent in the coming year, a legislative spokeswoman said Wednesday, amid unease among Beijing&#39;s neighbors about its growing might and territorial ambitions.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> First 'The Bear' starts acting up, & now 'The Dragon'? 2015-03-04T15:10:22-05:00 SSgt Private RallyPoint Member 511824 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Is this something we should be wary of? Russia is prodding w/ a pointy stick in the Ukraine, &amp; now China is ramping up even more.<br /> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/009/957/qrc/635610530385892913-China-Military-Budget-Vots.jpg?1443035228"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.airforcetimes.com/story/military/2015/03/04/official-says-china-to-boost-military-budget-by-10-percent/24362269/">Official: China to boost military budget by 10 percent</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">China&#39;s official military budget will grow by about 10 percent in the coming year, a legislative spokeswoman said Wednesday, amid unease among Beijing&#39;s neighbors about its growing might and territorial ambitions.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> First 'The Bear' starts acting up, & now 'The Dragon'? 2015-03-04T15:10:22-05:00 2015-03-04T15:10:22-05:00 SGT Jim Z. 511830 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I would monitor the situation but no need to launch the red cluster flare yet. Response by SGT Jim Z. made Mar 4 at 2015 3:12 PM 2015-03-04T15:12:46-05:00 2015-03-04T15:12:46-05:00 SSG Private RallyPoint Member 511855 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>They both want to be the dominant powers in their region, and they share a lot of region. Response by SSG Private RallyPoint Member made Mar 4 at 2015 3:22 PM 2015-03-04T15:22:42-05:00 2015-03-04T15:22:42-05:00 2015-03-04T15:10:22-05:00