Milly, Chairman of the Joint Meeting of the U.S. Staff, warned today (December 9) that after the strong economy of China's economy, he invested a lot of resources to enhance its military strength, trying to catch up in the United States in 2035, and aims to defeat the United States in military conflicts in the middle of this century.
Mark Milley participated in the Video to participate in the Wall Street Journal CEO (WSJ CEO Council).He said that China is committed to achieving the above goals and will now bring major security challenges to the United States with the next years.
The Wall Street Journal reports that the United States regards China as one of the primary strategic competitors. In recent years, the two sides have fiercely confronted the economy, technology, geopolitics and other fields.Milly said: We don't want the competition of great powers to evolve into a big country war.If it really happens, it will be a disaster.
He said that 40 years ago, the Chinese military power was completely inferior to the United States.With the economic development, China has invested heavily in building a ocean navy, developed new fighters, strengthened the ability to refuse (A2/AD) to strengthen anti -intervention/regional, and expand to space and online military levels.Nowadays, China's military power is considerable. As follows, one day, one day is bound to be flat with the United States.
Milly said that the US military must be prepared for offense and defense in the field of space and the Internet, especially in the face of competitors such as China and Russia.
According to the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in October 2017, the goal of 2035 was to basically achieve the modernization of defense and army.
In recent years, the United States has strengthened pressure on Beijing through visa restrictions, sanctions and trade wars. The Trump administration has increased naval tasks such as freedom of navigation at the military level, trying to challenge China ’s increasingly powerful actions in the Asia -Pacific region.
As the highest general of the US Department of Defense, Mily said on an online symposium at the US Naval Institute on the 3rd of this month that China has quickly enhanced the strength of robot weapons.It dominates us and wants to defeat us in the middle of this century.
The Pentagon announced in September that the China Military Force Evaluation Report pointed out that there are more than 200 nuclear bombs in China. It is expected to expand at least in the next 10 years, and it is close to the nuclear trinity capabilities of launching nuclear weapons attacks from land, sea and air.
National Intelligence Director John Ratcliffe voted for the Wall Street Journal last week, accusing China of stealing US defense technology for military modernization, and saying that China wants to rule the world.threaten.
