Editorial Editorial Creative (RM) Creative (RF) NFL Content NFL AP Content Advanced search Advanced Search X Advanced Search Asia Arm Buildup Overview Get price In this May 24, 2014 photo, China's Harbin (112) guided missile destroyer takes part in a week-long China-Russia "Joint Sea-2014" navy exercise at the East China Sea off Shanghai, China. Several Asian nations are arming up, their wary eyes fixed squarely on one country: a resurgent China that's boldly asserting its territorial claims all along the East Asian coast. The scramble to spend more defense dollars comes amid spats with China over contested reefs and waters. Other Asian countries such as India and South Korea are quickly modernizing their forces, although their disputes with China have stayed largely at the diplomatic level. (AP Photo) CHINA OUT Use Information This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. Use information: No Use in China ID: 744922597683 Creation Date: September 11, 2014 09:47:28 AM Submission Date: September 11, 2014 05:44:30 AM Photographer: Uncredited Source: ColorChinaPhoto Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS Special Instructions: CHINA OUT, MAY 24, 2014 PHOTO Resolution: 3015 x 2088 1.61 MB Subject: Government and politics Location: Shanghai, XSE Transmission Reference: XAW801 Byline Title: CTR Caption Writer: AW MY**TOK** Usage Notes: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. X Message Box Cancel Ok No Yes