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PRC State Council, China's National Defense in 2008, January 20, 2009

January 20, 2009
The Information Office of China's State Council issued a white paper titled "China's National Defense in 2008."

 

Congressional Research Service, “China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues,” January 7, 2009

January 7, 2009

This CRS report is written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian security affairs.

Hu Jintao, Let us join hands to promote the peaceful development of cross-straits relations and strive with a united resolve for the Great Rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, December 31, 2008

December 31, 2008

Hu Jintao, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of the People’s Republic, spoke on the eve of the anniversary of the PRC government’s 1979 New Year’s Day message to Taiwan. 

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: China’s Proliferation Practices, and the Development of its Cyber and Space Warfare Capabilities," May 20, 2008

May 20, 2008

This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on May 20, 2008. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.

Republic Of China (Taiwan), National Defense Report, 2008

May 13, 2008
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Congressional Research Service, "China Naval Modernization -- Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities," updated April 4, 2008

April 8, 2008

This report was written by Ronald O’Rourke, specialist in naval affairs.

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: China's Views of Sovereignty and Methods of Access Control," March 25, 2008

March 25, 2008

This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on March 25, 2008. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.

U.S. Department of Defense, Military Power of the People's Republic of China, March 3, 2008

March 3, 2008

This is the Department of Defense’s annual report to Congress.

Hearing on “China's Views of Sovereignty and Methods of Access Control”, Feb. 27, 2008

February 27, 2008

February 27, 2008
Room 562, Dirksen Senate Office Building
First Street and Constitution Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20510

Lorge, The Asian Military Revolution: From Gunpowder to the Bomb, 2008

January 1, 2008

Dietmar Rothermund reviews the book for H-Soz-u-Kult, September 2008.

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