> > Our main problems involve under the table unreported to the public military expenditures. If you look at a map of our military bases, we have many bordering China.

“Many” could be dozens or hundreds or over half. It’s poorly phrased to the point of being meaningless.

> > I think our total number is close to 900.

Total in the world.

Glad you read it that way. The OP wrote it with a narrative of China which is already perplexing since we are mostly talking about Korean and Japanese bases but framing it as around China. You could read it either way. It’s poorly worded and click baity.