China Is Making Important Investments in Its Military, Says Professor Gill

The video discusses China's military spending since 2001, comparing it to other major powers like the US, India, and Russia. Despite spending less than 40% of the US budget, China is investing in maritime and aerospace capabilities to enhance its military power. The focus is on projecting power and deterring intervention in sensitive areas like the Taiwan Strait. Additionally, China's cybersecurity capabilities are highlighted, with concerns about their potential for disruption. The PLA's creation of the Strategic Support Force underscores the importance of cyberwarfare in China's military strategy.

What concerns are raised about China's cyber capabilities in the text?

What is the significance of the Strategic Support Force within the PLA?