Chinese Military Modernization and Force Development: A Western Perspective
- ISBN-10
- 1442227761
- ISBN-13
- 9781442227767
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 358
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-10-22
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- Anthony H. Cordesman, Ashley Hess, Nicholas S. Yarosh
Description
This report from the CSIS Burke Chair in Strategy examines trends in Chinese strategy, military spending, and military forces based on Chinese defense white papers and other official Chinese sources; US reporting by the Department of Defense and other defense agencies; and other government sources, including Japanese and Korean defense white papers and the International Monetary Fund.
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- 2013-10-01
- 347 pages
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