China to raise 2017 defense budget by around 7%

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China will raise its defense budget by around 7 percent in 2017, accounting for 1.3 percent of GDP, said Fu Ying, spokesperson of the Fifth Session of the 12th National People’s Congress (NPC) at a press conference on Saturday.