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Rumsfeld urges China to “demystify” military spending

US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has urged China to explain its increased military spending to the world, saying it was in its interest to demystify actions that others find potentially threatening. Speaking at an international security conference in Singapore, Rumsfeld said China had every right to decide how to invest its resources but the rest of the world also needed to understand Beijing’s intentions. Full Story