"We don't stack the deck," Lt. Gen. Hinote said.
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"The Soviets didn't do that. Certainly not North Korea or Iran, anything like that," Gen. Hinote told The Times in an interview last week. "But China has done a good job of taking their economic power … and applying that to acceleration of military capability. And this is why you're seeing things like the hypersonic test"
'Not messing around': China's rapid military advances stoke fear, catch Pentagon by surprise
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