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\nFrom The New York Times<\/a>:\n<\/p>\n

\nAt a time when the American military is consumed with operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, global terrorism and the threat of nuclear proliferation in North Korea and Iran, China is presenting a new and strategically different security concern to America, as well as to Japan and Taiwan, in the western Pacific, Pentagon<\/a> and military officials say.<\/p>\n

China, these officials say, has smartly analyzed the strengths and weaknesses of the American military and has focused its growing defense spending on weapons systems that could exploit the perceived American weaknesses in case the United States ever needs to respond to fighting in Taiwan.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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