菲律宾花费350亿美元用于军事现代化,以对抗中国的影响力。
Philippines to spend $35 billion on military modernization to counter China's influence.
菲律宾计划使其军队现代化,在十年内投入350亿美元,从印度获取布拉摩斯导弹、两艘潜艇和至少40架战斗机。
The Philippines plans to modernize its military with $35 billion over a decade, acquiring BrahMos missiles from India, two submarines, and at least 40 fighter jets.
这一举动旨在对抗中国在南中国海日益增长的影响力,那里的紧张局势已经升级。
The move aims to counter China's growing influence in the South China Sea, where tensions have escalated.
菲律宾还从南朝鲜订购了护卫舰船,并正在考虑增加与美国、加拿大、法国、意大利和联合王国的军事合作。
The Philippines has also ordered corvette vessels from South Korea and is considering increased military cooperation with the US, Canada, France, Italy, and the UK.