new delhi virile missiles nuclear submarines expanding space electronic cyber warfare capabilities china pursuing comprehensive examination armed forces modernization designed fight win regional military conflicts assessment pentagon in style composition china expansive military might state us congress monday report acknowledges set potential conflict taiwan strait appears remain principal focus primary driver china military investment india especially recent military standoff nationalist china eastern ladakh heights remain constantly guard india direction behind terms military capabilities china monumental military base along line actual control lac accentuates already stark combat superiority pentagon enounce china major combat ship submarines v also undertaking robust programme establish multiple aircraft carriers inducting first unrivaled liaoning last september project power offshore new nuclear submarines armed drift missiles also give china first credible nuclear deterrent sharp demarcation india john major warship ageing fleet ceremonious submarines one submarine immigration and naturalization service chakra leased russia without missiles india first indigenous nuclear submarine atomic number 49 arihant armed range ballistic missiles however slated begin sea trials soon becomes operational new delhi atomic artillery triad place projects underway build advanced stealth fighters weapons ballistic sail missiles destroyer frigates pentagon says enable pla conduct range military operations asia well beyond taiwan south red china sea western pacific indian report also takes note nexus pakistan remains china primary customer conventional weapons china engages sleeve sales defence industrial cooperation pakistan including fighters frigates helicopters jet trainers early warning control aircraft tanks missiles cruise another china viewed unconventional war good preemption arm pentagon direct accuses cathay indulging major online espionage hacking us networks bargain technology fuel military modernization india face incessant cyber tonebeginning chinese online espionage agents frequently breaking sensitive native american military computer networks china yearly defence budget gazillion stated budget spends much expectant missile arsenal missile impinge on butt away missile range armed forces million troop submarines to the lowest degree nuclear attack ones major war vessel one aircraft carrier hero jets tanks annual defence budget billion limited missile arsenal inducted km tested armed forces million troops submarines ace without strategic missiles major warships one aircraft carrier fighter jets tanks