Asia Looks Seaward

53. Pentagon,Military Power of the People’s Republic of China,6.


54. Ibid.


55. ‘‘Procurement—China.’’


56. ‘‘Defense Production and R&D, China.’’


57. ‘‘Air Force—China.’’


58. Ibid.


59. ‘‘Procurement—China.’’


60. ‘‘Air Force—China.’’


61. ‘‘Fighter Aircraft,’’China Defence Today,http://www.sinodefence.com/airforce/fighter/
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62. Evan Medeiros and others,A New Direction for China’s Defense Industry(Santa Monica,
    CA: RAND, 2005), 199.


63. For detailed explanations of the J-10 estimates, see Richard Fisher, ‘‘China’s J-10 Jet
    Fighter: How Much Do We Know?’’ International Assessment & Strategy Center, January
    16, 2007, http://www.strategycenter.net/research/pubID.140/pub_detail.asp.


64. ‘‘Air Force—China.’’


65. Dong Ruifeng, ‘‘J10 Fighter Research and Development Team Makes First Public
    Appearance,’’Liaowang2 (January 8, 2007): 35–37, OSC-CPP20070111710011.


66. ‘‘LM WS10A Tai Hang,’’Jane’s Aero-Engines,Jane’s Information Group 2006, http://
    http://www.janes.com.


67. See, for example, Sergio Coniglio, ‘‘China Develops Stealth Fighter,’’Military Technol-
    ogy,February 2006, 44.


68. ‘‘Air Force—China.’’


69. ‘‘Shaanxi Aircraft Company SAC Y-8/Y-9 (Special Mission Versions),’’Jane’s All the
    World’s Aircraft,December 7, 2006, http://www.janes.com.


70. ‘‘Air Force—China.’’


71. ‘‘KJ-2000 Airborne Warning & Control System,’’China Defence Today,http://
    http://www.sinodefence.com/airforce/specialaircraft/kj2000.asp.


72. ‘‘Y-8 ‘Balance Beam’ Airborne Early Warning Aircraft,’’China Defence Today,http://
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73. See, for example, ‘‘Observation Post of Military Situation,’’ HK Phoenix TV,Military
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74. ‘‘WZ-10 Attack Helicopter,’’China Defense Today,http://www.sinodefence.com/
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75. Unless otherwise indicated, this paragraph derived from ‘‘Procurement—China.’’


76. Unless otherwise indicated, this paragraph derived from ‘‘Unmanned Aerial Vehicles,’’
    China Defence Today, http://www.sinodefence.com/airforce/uav/default.asp.


77. Yitzhak Shichor, ‘‘The U.S. Factor in Israel’s Military Relations with China,’’China
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78. ‘‘China is No Exception to the Aerospace Fervor,’’Aviation Week & Space Technology
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79. ‘‘Procurement—China.’’


80. Pentagon,Military Power of the People’s Republic of China,3, 11.


81. ‘‘CSS-4 (DF-5),’’Jane’s Strategic Weapon Systems,May 3, 2006, http://www.janes.
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82. ‘‘CSS-5 (DF-21),’’Jane’s Strategic Weapon Systems,May 3, 2006, http://www.janes.com.


83. Pentagon,Military Power of the People’s Republic of China,27.

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