In March, China said it was boosting its military spending 13% over the next 12 months, adding to what is already the world「s second-largest defense budget after the U. s. 」s.
3月中国表示将在未来12个月提高军费开支13%,这已经是仅次于美国的世界第二大的国防预算。
This year, the defense budget has at last begun to increase as a portion of GDP.
今年,防务预算占国内生产总值的比例终于又开始增大。
Its official defense budget is 1.8 times higher than the combined budgets of South Korea and Japan, and 3.7 times higher than other states surrounding South China Sea put together.
Chinese officials have pointed out that their defense budget is much smaller than the American total. But some experts say China spends a lot more than its official amount.
中国官方指出该国国防预算比美国少得多。但一些专家称,中国实际军费支出超过了官方公布的金额。
In the past, Japan has expressed concern about China's fast-growing defense budget and its lack of transparency in military affairs.
日本过去曾经对中国迅速增长的军事预算以及军事不够透明表达过关注。
It is impossible to cut the defense budget in half.
国防开支预算减半是不可能的。
The annual defense budget is incorporated into the annual financial budget draft of the central government, and then submitted to the NPC for review and approval.
每年的国防费预算都纳入国家预算草案,由全国人民代表大会审查和批準。
France spent its defense budget on building a mighty line of super-trenches, the Maginot line, with huge fortifications, underground bunkers and tunnels, and heavy but totally stationary artillery.
Our work is to design a information extraction system to monitor national defense budget which is described in English, the most universal language in the world.