Military & Security Developments in China: U.S. Assessments, 2015

The People''s Republic of China (PRC) continues to pursue a long-term, comprehensive military modernisation program designed to improve its armed forces'' capacity to fight short-duration, high-intensity regional conflicts. China''s military modernisation has the potential to reduce core U.S. military technological advantages. China is investing in capabilities designed to defeat adversary power projection and counter third-party -- including U.S. -- intervention during a crisis or conflict. This book examines the military and security developments involving the PRC. Moreover, it provides and discusses the highlights from China''s new defense white paper, China''s Military Strategy . See more