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August 18, 2018

Chinese bombers training for US strikes

WASHINGTON: Chinese bombers are likely training for strikes against US and allied targets in the Pacific, according to a new Pentagon report that also details how Beijing is transforming its ground forces to "fight and win".The annual report to Congress, released on Thursday, highlights China’s growing military, economic and diplomatic clout and how Beijing is leveraging this to rapidly build its international footprint and establish regional dominance.In the case of China’s air power, the...