{"id":135064,"date":"2025-08-22T22:00:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T22:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=135064"},"modified":"2025-08-22T22:00:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T22:00:14","slug":"chinas-military-has-made-a-dramatic-about-turn-the-world-is-watching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=135064","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s military has made a dramatic about-turn. The world is watching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina is on a mission to turn its military into a modern fighting force. In this four-part series, we look at the rapid transformation of the People\u2019s Liberation Army, starting with changing perceptions of its capabilities.<br \/>\nA decade ago, China held a military parade to mark the 70th anniversary of Japan\u2019s defeat in World War II. Back then, the People\u2019s Liberation Army was seen as no match for the United States military in the Indo-Pacific.<br \/>\nBut with an ambitious modernisation effort under way,&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3322788\/chinas-military-has-made-dramatic-about-turn-world-watching?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina is on a mission to turn its military into a modern fighting force. In this four-part series, we look at the rapid transformation&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135064"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=135064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135064\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}