Harsha Kakar Press reports of last week stated that China is reducing the size of its army by half while increasing the strength of their navy, air force and strategic forces. The Chinese armed forces have a strength of 2 million and are the largest in the world. The Hong Kong based South China Morning post quoting a state-run Xinhua report mentioned, ‘the army now accounts for less than 50 per cent of the total number of PLA troops; almost … Continue reading Chinese downsizing of the army has a reason