Asia overtakes Europe in defence spending – an annotated graphic

Asian defence spending is set to exceed that of Europe as EU nations slash military budgets while China plans to boost spending by 11 per cent in 2012, pushing it above $100bn for the first time.

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Asia overtakes Europe in defence spending

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