China’s ‘two sessions’: Beijing sets 2026 defence budget increase at 7%

South China Morning Post
by SCMP Reporters
March 5, 2026
China’s ‘two sessions’: Beijing sets 2026 defence budget increase at 7%
Beijing poised to give final endorsement of 15th five-year plan for economic and social development as it faces complex global landscape.
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Originally published on South China Morning Post on 3/5/2026