What political entity has emerged in the last thirty years out of poverty to become one of the world's top economies, and now is building up its military and making territorial claims that incite conflict among its neighbors?

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China has emerged as one of the world's top economies in the last thirty years, and has been building up its military and making territorial claims in the South China Sea that have caused tension with its neighbors. The other options, USA, Russia, and EU, have not experienced the same level of emergence from poverty and territorial claims that incite conflict.

What Political Entity Has Emerged in the Last Thirty Years