PLA Goals Part Three 
In the South China Sea, the PLA Navy’s fundamental problems in achieving its goals are two fold. How does it impose its view of ‘territorial seas’ on the entire region without spooking the locals and making them flee into the arms of the United Stat...
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Wanted - Aircraft Carrier How To Manual 
Since the PLA has finally come out and admitted that the Varyag is a growing concern I have been frequently finding myself musing one particular point,“How is China going to learn how to operate such a ship?”
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Rising Tensions in Asia Pacific Region 
Celebrating the 84th anniversary of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the Liberation Army Daily (LAD, August 01), the military’s mouthpiece carried a very important editorial that could have far reaching implications for the Asia Pacific Region (AP...
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Taiwan's Carrier Killer 
There's never a dull moment in the Asia Pacific region and for those who doubt we're in the early stages of an arms race consider Taiwan's latest aircraft carrier killer missile the, Hsiung Feng III. Released on the same day that China began sea tri...
PLA Goals, Part One 
The People’s Liberation Army spends a lot of time and effort preparing for limited wars in Asia. Or in their words,“Win local wars under the conditions of informationization, so as to accomplish its historical missions”. [China’s Defense White Paper ...
China's Carrier Killer 
Despite how it is portrayed in the global media China’s proposed Anti Ship Ballistic Missile (ASBM) is not the ultimate nemesis of the US Navy but instead is a very dangerous war escalation device, that if used would be very hard to manage. The syst...
China’s folly into naval warfare – three compounding reasons why the PLA Navy will flounder 
Just a cursory look at Chinese naval history reveals that it is by no means its strongest hand. The Qing Fleet, described by the press at the time as the finest navy in the region was easily routed and then scuttled by the Japanese. Kubliai’s two att...
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chinese navy | World News 
HONG KONG: The Chinese government confirmed Thursday that it would send naval ships to the Gulf of Aden to help in the fight against piracy there. The mission,







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