[sdinsn]

> [Citation needed]

The Chinese government has imprisoned 1 million+ members of a ethnic minority. I'm sure you've heard of this, if not, you need to do some research...

> You are presenting a false fallacy where the only two options are "do nothing" and "invest all possible resources available to the country into killing other people".

No one is presenting that.

> A casual look at history book would quickly show you that escalating arms races are not beneficial in the long run

[Citation needed]

From my perspective, it sure did help, as nuclear weapons resulted in the inability for large countries to go to physical wars (for now, at least).