Daily Memo: Britain in the Indo-Pacific, Chinese Military Spending in 2020

The United Kingdom is increasing its presence in the region.

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The U.K.’s new deployment. The United Kingdom will deploy a carrier strike group to the Indo-Pacific next month to participate in a series of military exercises and other operations. The group, led by the HMS Queen Elizabeth, will visit India, Japan, South Korea and Singapore. China invests in defense. Chinese military spending reportedly continued to […]

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