China is increasing its military spending by 7% and implementing a five-year plan aimed at reducing its dependence on Western technology amidst growing geopolitical tensions. This move highlights China's efforts to bolster its military capabilities in response to U.S. pressure.
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High — notable development with meaningful geopolitical or humanitarian impact
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