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Through extensive primary source analysis and independent analysis, this report seeks to answer a number of important questions regarding the state of China's armed forces. The authors found that the PLA is keenly aware of its many weaknesses and is vigorously striving to correct them. Although...

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Place / Publishing House:Santa Monica, Ca : : RAND Corporation,, 2015.
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China's incomplete military transformation : assessing the weaknesses of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) / Michael S. Chase [et al.]
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"Sponsored by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission."
Cover; Title Pages; Copyright; Preface ; Contents; Figures and Tables; Executive Summary; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction: The Importance of Understanding the People's Liberation Army's Weaknesses; Defining Weakness; Sources and Methodology; Limitations of Sources and Knowledge Gaps; Organization of This Report; Chapter Two: People's Liberation Army Modernization: Mid-1990's to 2025; People's Liberation Army Modernization Since the 1990's; Likely Trajectory of People's Liberation Army Modernization Through 2025
Factors That Could Change the Direction of People's Liberation Army Modernization Chapter Three: Missions of the People's Liberation Army; The People's Liberation Army's Strategic Objectives; People's Liberation Army Mission Sets, Relevant Campaigns, and Intended Campaign Effects; People's Liberation Army's Capabilities to Conduct Missions Through 2025 ; Chapter Four: Weaknesses in People's Liberation Army Organization and Human Capital; Potential Weaknesses in People's Liberation Army Organization and Human Capital; Impact on the People's Liberation Army's Ability to Achieve Its Missions
How the People's Liberation Army Is Attempting to Address These Weaknesses Chapter Five: Weaknesses of People's Liberation Army Combat Capabilities; The Two Incompatibles and the Two Gaps; The Land Domain; The Sea Domain; The Air Domain; The Space, Cyber, and Electromagnetic Domains; Nuclear Deterrence; Chapter Six: Weaknesses in China's Defense Industry; China's Improving Defense Industry Capabilities; Weaknesses of China's Defense Industry; Potential Impact of Weaknesses in China's Defense Industry; Chapter Seven: Conclusion: People's Liberation Army Weaknesses and Their Implications
Appendix: Critical Assumptions Abbreviations; References; Index
Through extensive primary source analysis and independent analysis, this report seeks to answer a number of important questions regarding the state of China's armed forces. The authors found that the PLA is keenly aware of its many weaknesses and is vigorously striving to correct them. Although it is only natural to focus on the PLA's growing capabilities, understanding the PLA's weaknesses-and its self-assessments-is no less important.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Defense industries China.
China Military policy.
China Strategic aspects.
China Defenses.
China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun.
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China's incomplete military transformation : assessing the weaknesses of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) /
Cover; Title Pages; Copyright; Preface ; Contents; Figures and Tables; Executive Summary; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction: The Importance of Understanding the People's Liberation Army's Weaknesses; Defining Weakness; Sources and Methodology; Limitations of Sources and Knowledge Gaps; Organization of This Report; Chapter Two: People's Liberation Army Modernization: Mid-1990's to 2025; People's Liberation Army Modernization Since the 1990's; Likely Trajectory of People's Liberation Army Modernization Through 2025
Factors That Could Change the Direction of People's Liberation Army Modernization Chapter Three: Missions of the People's Liberation Army; The People's Liberation Army's Strategic Objectives; People's Liberation Army Mission Sets, Relevant Campaigns, and Intended Campaign Effects; People's Liberation Army's Capabilities to Conduct Missions Through 2025 ; Chapter Four: Weaknesses in People's Liberation Army Organization and Human Capital; Potential Weaknesses in People's Liberation Army Organization and Human Capital; Impact on the People's Liberation Army's Ability to Achieve Its Missions
How the People's Liberation Army Is Attempting to Address These Weaknesses Chapter Five: Weaknesses of People's Liberation Army Combat Capabilities; The Two Incompatibles and the Two Gaps; The Land Domain; The Sea Domain; The Air Domain; The Space, Cyber, and Electromagnetic Domains; Nuclear Deterrence; Chapter Six: Weaknesses in China's Defense Industry; China's Improving Defense Industry Capabilities; Weaknesses of China's Defense Industry; Potential Impact of Weaknesses in China's Defense Industry; Chapter Seven: Conclusion: People's Liberation Army Weaknesses and Their Implications
Appendix: Critical Assumptions Abbreviations; References; Index
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title_fullStr China's incomplete military transformation : assessing the weaknesses of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) / Michael S. Chase [et al.]
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physical 1 online resource (xv, 184 pages) : color charts.
contents Cover; Title Pages; Copyright; Preface ; Contents; Figures and Tables; Executive Summary; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction: The Importance of Understanding the People's Liberation Army's Weaknesses; Defining Weakness; Sources and Methodology; Limitations of Sources and Knowledge Gaps; Organization of This Report; Chapter Two: People's Liberation Army Modernization: Mid-1990's to 2025; People's Liberation Army Modernization Since the 1990's; Likely Trajectory of People's Liberation Army Modernization Through 2025
Factors That Could Change the Direction of People's Liberation Army Modernization Chapter Three: Missions of the People's Liberation Army; The People's Liberation Army's Strategic Objectives; People's Liberation Army Mission Sets, Relevant Campaigns, and Intended Campaign Effects; People's Liberation Army's Capabilities to Conduct Missions Through 2025 ; Chapter Four: Weaknesses in People's Liberation Army Organization and Human Capital; Potential Weaknesses in People's Liberation Army Organization and Human Capital; Impact on the People's Liberation Army's Ability to Achieve Its Missions
How the People's Liberation Army Is Attempting to Address These Weaknesses Chapter Five: Weaknesses of People's Liberation Army Combat Capabilities; The Two Incompatibles and the Two Gaps; The Land Domain; The Sea Domain; The Air Domain; The Space, Cyber, and Electromagnetic Domains; Nuclear Deterrence; Chapter Six: Weaknesses in China's Defense Industry; China's Improving Defense Industry Capabilities; Weaknesses of China's Defense Industry; Potential Impact of Weaknesses in China's Defense Industry; Chapter Seven: Conclusion: People's Liberation Army Weaknesses and Their Implications
Appendix: Critical Assumptions Abbreviations; References; Index
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