随着国际形势的发展变化,亚洲正在发挥着日趋重要的地缘作用。尽管2008年金融海啸席卷全球,但亚洲各国并未受太大的财政困扰,反而更积极地参与国际事务。与此相应,近年来,亚洲军费总额呈上升趋势,截至2012年底,亚洲军费开支已超过欧洲,多个国家(地区)位列世界军费开 With the development and changes in the international situation, Asia is playing an increasingly important geopolitical role. Despite the financial tsunami sweeping the globe in 2008, all Asian countries have not been much financially distressed and have instead taken a more active part in international affairs. Correspondingly, in recent years, the total amount of military spending in Asia has been on an upward trend. As of the end of 2012, the military expenditure in Asia has surpassed that in Europe, with the number of countries in the world ranking among the world’s military expenditures