The spokesperson for the Chinese People's Liberation Army and the Armed Police Force delegation Tan Kefei introduced the situation of the Chinese defense fee budget arrangements that China ’s limited national defense expenditure is completely to safeguard national sovereignty, security, and development benefits.
According to Xinhua News Agency, the reporters have entered a period of turbulence in the current world, and the unstable uncertainty has increased significantly.= "https://www.zaobao.com/mitrosite/npc2023/?ref=websiteutm_Medium=jumbotron-desktoputm_campaign=2023-Two-sessions"> One meeting of the National People's Congress The PLA and the Armed Police ForceTan Kefei, a spokesman for a delegation, said that the Chinese government adheres to the coordinated development policy of national defense construction and economic construction, and rationally determines the scale of national defense expenditure in accordance with national defense demand and the level of national economic development.In recent years, while the economic and social development has continued to develop and maintain the moderate growth of national defense expenditure, and promoting the synchronization of national defense strength and economic strength.
Tan Kefei said that in 2023, the general public budget of China arranged for national defense expenditure of 1.58 trillion yuan (RMB, the same below, about 306.9 billion yuan), an increase of 7.2%over the previous year, of which the central government expenditure1.55 trillion yuan, an increase of 7.2%over the previous year.
Tan Kefei introduced that the increased national defense expenditure is mainly used in the following aspects: 1. According to the "Fourteenth Five -Year" planning arrangement in accordance with the military construction, comprehensively strengthen the training of military training, and consolidate and improve the national strategic system and capabilities.2. Accelerate the construction of modern logistics, implement major projects of defense technology and weapons and equipment, and accelerate the transformation of science and technology to combat effectiveness.3. Consolidate the results of expanding the results of national defense and military reform, ensure reform measures and urgently needed policy systems in important areas, and improve the level of military governance.4. Adapt to the national economic and social development level, and continue to improve the conditions for troops work, training and living security.
He said that China has adhered to the path of peaceful development, pursuing defensive national defense policies, and actively participated in the UN military expenditure transparent system. From 2008, it has submitted a financial annual military expenditure report to the United Nations every year.Compared with military powers such as the United States, China's defense expenditure is relatively low in terms of the proportion of domestic GDP (GDP), the proportion of national fiscal expenditure, or the national defense expenditure of the national per capita defense, and the per capita defense expenditure of the military.China's limited national defense expenditure is to safeguard national sovereignty, security, and development benefits.