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In the last few years, China has been making concerted efforts at formulating and implementing a comprehensive strategy aimed at a successful power transition at the global and regional levels. in conjunction with its status as the second largest economy in the world and the largest trading partner with many an advanced country, China has recently been implementing a strategy of comprehensive military transformation to aid its leadership ambitions. Learning from the United States armed forces’ experience in Iraq, Kosovo and Afghanistan, China has been implementing a strategy of “system of system” transformation of its armed forces. This effort, with mixes result, is leading to spirals of tension in the region.
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