China Gains in Missile, Cyber Capabilities Cited by U.S.

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China last year continued “sustained investments” in advanced cruise and anti-ship missile technologies that “appear designed” to blunt U.S. military access to the region, according to the Pentagon’s annual report on military developments in the Asian nation.

The report released today also said “authoritative writings and China’s persistent cyber intrusions indicate the likelihood that Beijing is using cyber-network operations as a tool to collect strategic intelligence.”