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Asia defense spending: New arms race in South China Sea
Indonesia alone is buying 20 frigates from the Netherlands to upgrade its naval capabilities.
Vaishali Gauba
Thursday, 21 May 2015
The Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Taiwan are beefing up their military in the face of increasingly bold incursions in the region by China. But most of that spending is not going to weapons makers in the United States
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102698589
Indonesia alone is buying 20 frigates from the Netherlands to upgrade its naval capabilities.
Vaishali Gauba
Thursday, 21 May 2015
The Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Taiwan are beefing up their military in the face of increasingly bold incursions in the region by China. But most of that spending is not going to weapons makers in the United States
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102698589