Group 1 - The 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue is being held in Singapore from May 30 to June 1, with over 550 representatives from defense and security agencies from more than 40 countries attending [1] - U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin emphasized the need to reshape military spirit, rebuild the military, and restore deterrence during his speech [3] - The U.S. defense budget for fiscal year 2026 is projected to reach $1 trillion, including funding for the Iron Dome defense system, the sixth-generation fighter F-47, the new stealth bomber B-21, and new submarines and destroyers [3] Group 2 - Austin criticized the Biden administration's previous four years, stating that the world has seen a weak America, and pledged to restore deterrence [3] - The Trump administration's efforts to rapidly rebuild the U.S. military were highlighted, with a commitment to wisely use every dollar to enhance lethality and readiness [3] - Concerns were raised by Forbes regarding the effectiveness of increasing nuclear weapons and costly unproven missile defense systems in addressing America's most pressing security challenges [4] Group 3 - Chinese defense officials criticized the U.S. for advancing the deployment of space-based weapons systems, claiming it violates the Outer Space Treaty and exacerbates the arms race [4] - The Chinese government urged the U.S. to halt its military expansion in outer space to maintain global strategic stability [4]